5-2
5
Rear brakeCheck operation, and correct if necessary.
Lubricate cable if necessary.
Check lever and pedal free play, and adjust if necessary.5-3, 8-28, 8-31
Throttle leverMake sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate cable and lever hous-
ing if necessary.
Check lever free play, and adjust if necessary.5-4, 8-27
Control cablesMake sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate if necessary. 8-35
Wheels and tiresCheck wheel condition, and replace if damaged.
Check tire condition and tread depth. Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure. Correct if necessary.5-4
Shift pedalMake sure that operation is smooth.
Correct if necessary.8-37
Brake pedal Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate pedal pivoting point if
necessary.8-37
Brake leversMake sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate lever pivoting points if
necessary.8-36
Chassis fastenersMake sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. 5-6
Instruments, lights and
switchesCheck operation, and correct if necessary. 5-6
BatteryCheck electrolyte level. Fill with distilled water if necessary. 5-6, 8-39 ITEM ROUTINE PAGEU1P066E0.book Page 2 Thursday, August 5, 2010 4:15 PM
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5*Brake hosesCheck for cracks or other damage, and replace if
necessary.√√√√
Replace. Every 4 years
6*WheelsCheck runout and for damage, and replace if nec-
essary.√ √√√
7*TiresCheck tread depth and for damage, and replace if
necessary.
Check air pressure and balance, and correct if
necessary.√ √√√
8*Wheel hub bearingsCheck for looseness or damage, and replace if
necessary.√ √√√
9*Swingarm pivotsCheck operation and for excessive play, and re-
place bearings if necessary.
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.√√√
10*Chassis fastenersMake sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are
properly tightened.√√√√√
11*Shock absorber as-
sembliesCheck operation and correct if necessary.
Check for oil leakage and replace if necessary.√√√
12*Steering shaftLubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.√√√
13*Steering systemCheck operation and repair or replace if damaged.
Check toe-in and adjust if necessary.√√√√√ NO. ITEMCHECK OR MAINTENANCE
JOBINITIAL EVERY
Whichev-
er comes
firstmonth136612
km
(mi)320
(200)1300
(800)2500
(1600)2500
(1600)5000
(3200)
hours 20 80 160 160 320
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