wheel alignment YAMAHA YFZ450 2009 Owners Manual

8-6
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2
3
4
5
6
78
9
10
11

10
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Swingarm pivots

Check operation and for excessive play, and
replace bearings if necessary.

Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
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11
*
Upper and lower
arm pivots


Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
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12 Drive chain

Check chain slack and adjust if necessary.

Check rear wheel alignment and correct if necess-
sary.

Clean and lubricate.
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13
*
Drive chain rollers


Check for wear and replace if necessary.
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14
*
Chassis fasteners


Make sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are
properly tightened.
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15
*
Shock absorber
assemblies


Check operation and correct if necessary.

Check for oil leakage and replace if necessary.
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16
*
Rear suspension
relay arm and con-
necting arm pivot-
ing points


Check operation and correct if necessary.

Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
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17
*
Steering shaft


Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease.
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18
*
Steering system


Check operation and repair or replace if damaged.

Check toe-in and adjust if necessary.
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19
*
Engine mount


Check for cracks or other damage, and replace if
necessary.
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NO. ITEMCHECK OR MAINTENANCE
JOBINITIAL EVERY
Whichev-
er comes
firstmonth 1 3 6 6 12
km
(mi)320
(200)1300
(800)2500
(1600)2500
(1600)5000
(3200)
hours 20 80 160 160 320