2-4 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP
PROCEDURES
This section describes the servicing procedures for each item of
the Periodic Maintenance requirements.
AIR CLEANER
• Place the motorcycle on the side stand.
• Remove the frame cover (left and right). (!5-10)
• Remove the hook 1.
• Remove the air cleaner element box cap 2 by removing the
screws.
• Remove the air cleaner element 3.
• Inspect the air cleaner element for clogging.
If the air cleaner element is clogged with dust, replace the air
cleaner element with a new one.
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NOTE:
If driving under dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element
more frequently. Make sure that the air cleaner is in good condi-
tion at all times. The life of the engine depends largely on this
component.
• Install a new air cleaner element in the reverse order of
removal.
Inspect every 4 000 km (20 months) and replace every
12 000 km thereafter.
Do not blow the air cleaner element with compressed
air.