PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
3-1
EAS20450
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
EAS20460
INTRODUCTION
This chapter includes all information necessary to perform the recommended checks and adjustments.
If followed, these preventive maintenance procedures will ensure more reliable vehicle operation, a
longer service life and reduce the need for costly overhaul work. This information applies to vehicles
already in service as well as to new vehicles that are being prepared for sale. All service technicians
should be familiar with this entire chapter.
EAU17705
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART
NOTE:
• The annual checks must be performed every year, except if a kilometer-based maintenance is
performed instead.
• From 50000 km, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 10000 km.
• Items marked with an asterisk should be performed by a Yamaha dealer as they require special tools,
data and technical skills.
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING (
× 1000 km)
ANNU-
AL
CHECK
1 10203040
1 * Fuel line • Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage.
√√√√ √
2 * Spark plugs
• Check condition.
• Clean and regap.
√√
• Replace.
√√
3 * Valves
• Check valve clearance.
•Adjust.
√√
4 * Air filter element • Replace.
√
5 * Clutch
• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid
leakage.
√√√√√
6 * Front brake
• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid
leakage.
√√√√√ √
• Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
7 * Rear brake
• Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid
leakage.
√√√√√ √
• Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
8 * Brake hoses
• Check for cracks or damage.
√√√√ √
• Replace. Every 4 years
9 * Wheels • Check runout and for damage.
√√√√
10 * Tires
• Check tread depth and for damage.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
√√√√ √
11 * Wheel bearings • Check bearing for looseness or damage.
√√√√
12 * Swingarm • Check operation and for excessive play.
√√√√
13 Drive chain
• Check chain slack, alignment and condition.
• Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-ring
chain lubricant thoroughly.
Every 1000 km and after washing the motor-
cycle or riding in the rain
14 * Steering bearings
• Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
√√√√√
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 20000 km
15 * Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are prop-
erly tightened.
√√√√ √
16 Sidestand
• Check operation.
• Lubricate.
√√√√ √
17 * Sidestand switch • Check operation.
√√√√√ √
18 * Front fork • Check operation and for oil leakage.
√√√√