MAINTENANCE
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GENERAL VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
FRAME, NUTS, BOLTS AND FASTENER INSPECTION
Periodically inspect the torque of all fasteners in accordance with the maintenance schedule. Check that all cotter pins are in
place. Refer to specific fastener torques listed in each chapter.
STANDARD TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
The following torque specifications are to be used as a general guideline. There are exceptions in the steering, suspension, and
engine areas. Always consult the exploded views in each manual section when available for torque values of fasteners before
using standard torque.
STANDARD FASTENER TORQUES
Thread Size
TORQUE (ft. lbs. / in. lbs.)
TORQUE (Nm)
5 mm bolts and nuts
39-52 in. lbs.
4.5-6 Nm
6 mm bolt and nuts 69-104 in. lbs. 8-12 Nm
8 mm bolts and nuts 13-18 ft. lbs. 18-25 Nm
10 mm bolts and nuts 22-29 ft. lbs. 30-40 Nm
12 mm bolts and nuts 36-43 ft. lbs. 50-60 Nm
4 mm screws 22-30 in. lbs. 2.5-3.4 Nm
5 mm screws 30-43 in. lbs. 3.5-5 Nm
6 mm Hex bolts 87-121 in. lbs. 10-14 Nm
8 mm Hex bolts 17-22 ft. lbs. 24-30 Nm
10 mm Hex bolts 25-32 ft. lbs. 35-45 Nm
MAINTENANCE QUICK REFERENCE
Item Lube Rec. Method Frequency
1 Engine oil OW-50 Synthetic
Check level or
change oil
Check during pre-ride inspection change
oil every 2000km reading on odometer.
2 Transmission SAE80W-90 Gear Lubricant
Check level or
change lube.
Inspect periodically and change
lubrication every 4000km reading on
odometer.
3 Brake fluid DOT-4 Brake Fluid Fill master cylinder
reservoir to indicated
lever inside reservoir.
As require. Change fluid every 2 years.
5
Front and rear
Suspension
Premium All Season
Grease
Inspect; tighten
fasteners; grease
zerks.
Every 4000km reading on odometer or 6
months (also after washing scooter or
driving in water). More often in severe use
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