wheel alignment YAMAHA FZ6 S 2007 Owners Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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10*TiresCheck tread depth and for damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.ββββ β
11*Wheel bearingsCheck bearing for looseness or damage.ββββ
12*SwingarmCheck operation and for excessive play.ββββ
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50000 km
13 Drive chainCheck chain slack, alignment and condition.
Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-ring chain lu-
bricant thoroughly. Every 800 km and after washing the motorcycle or
riding in the rain
14*Steering bearingsCheck bearing play and steering for roughness.βββββ
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 20000 km
15*Chassis fastenersMake sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.ββββ β
16 Sidestand, centerstandCheck operation.
Lubricate.ββββ β
17*Sidestand switchCheck operation.βββββ β
18*Front forkCheck operation and for oil leakage.ββββ
19*Shock absorber assem-
blyCheck operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.ββββ
20*Fuel injectionAdjust engine idling speed and synchronization.βββββ β
21 Engine oilChange.
Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.βββββ β
22Engine oil filter car-
tridgeReplace.βββ NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (Γ 1000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
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Changing the brake fluid Have a Yamaha dealer change the
brake fluid at the intervals specified in
the NOTE after the periodic mainte-
nance and lubrication chart. In addition,
have the oil seals of the master cylin-
ders and calipers as well as the brake
hoses replaced at the intervals listed
below or whenever they are damaged
or leaking.
Oil seals: Replace every two
years.
Brake hoses: Replace every four
years.
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Drive chain slack The drive chain slack should be
checked before each ride and adjusted
if necessary.
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To check the drive chain slack
1. Place the motorcycle on the cen-
terstand.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position.
3. Spin the rear wheel several times
to locate the tightest portion of the
drive chain.
4. Measure the drive chain slack as
shown.5. If the drive chain slack is incorrect,
adjust it as follows.
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To adjust the drive chain slack
1. Loosen the axle nut, then loosen
the locknut at each end of the
swingarm.
2. To tighten the drive chain, turn the
adjusting nut at each end of the
swingarm in direction (a). To loos-
en the drive chain, turn the adjust-
ing nut at each end of the
swingarm in direction (b), and then
push the rear wheel forward.NOTE:Using the alignment marks on each
side of the swingarm, make sure that
both adjusting nuts are in the same po-sition for proper wheel alignment.
1. Drive chain slack
Drive chain slack:
45.0β55.0 mm (1.77β2.17 in)
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