Maintenance and Lubrication: 0B-19
2) Support the motorcycle so that the front wheel is off
the ground, with the wheel facing straight ahead,
grasp the lower fork tubes near the axle and pull
forward.
If play is found, readjust the steering. Refer to
“Steering Tension Adjustment in Section 6B
(Page 6B-9)”.
Front Fork Inspection
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Inspect front fork
Every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months)
Inspect the front forks for oil leakage, scoring or
scratches on the outer surface of the inner tubes.
Replace any defective parts, if necessary. Refer to
“Front Fork Disassembly and Assembly in Section 2B
(Page 2B-4)”.
Rear Suspension Inspection
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Inspect rear suspension
Every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months)
Inspect the rear shock absorbers for oil leakage and
check that there is no play in the swingarm.
Replace any defective parts, if necessary. Refer to “Rear
Shock Absorber Removal and Installation in Section 2C
(Page 2C-3)”, “Cushion Lever / Cushion Rod Removal
and Installation in Section 2C (Page 2C-5)” and
“Swingarm Removal and Installation in Section 2C
(Page 2C-8)”.
Chassis Bolt and Nut Inspection
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Tighten chassis bolt and nut
Initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every
6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter
Check that all chassis bolts and nuts are tightened to
their specified torque.
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I944H1020052-01
1 Steering stem head nut 90 N⋅m (9.0 kgf-m, 65.0 lbf-ft)
2 Handlebar holder bolt 23 N⋅m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 lbf-ft)
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2
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2
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1
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