Periodic maintenance and adjustment
7-5
7
10 * Tires
• Check tread depth and for dam-
age.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
√√√√√
11 * Wheel bearings
• Check bearings for smooth oper-
ation.
• Replace if necessary.
√√√√√
12 *
Swingarm pivot
bearings
• Check operation and for exces-
sive play.
√√√√√
• Moderately repack with lithium-
soap-based grease.
Every 32000 mi (50000 km)
13 Drive chain
• Check chain slack, alignment and
condition.
• Adjust and lubricate chain with a
special O-ring chain lubricant
thoroughly.
Every 500 mi (800 km) and after washing the motorcycle, riding in the rain or
riding in wet areas
14 * Steering bearings
• Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.
√√√√√√
• Moderately repack with lithium-
soap-based grease.
Every 12000 mi (19000 km)
15 * Chassis fasteners
• Check all chassis fitting and fas-
teners.
• Correct if necessary.
√√√√√
16
Brake lever pivot
shaft
• Apply silicone grease lightly. √√√√√
No. ITEM ROUTINE
INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi
(1000 km)
or
1 month
4000 mi
(7000 km)
or
6 months
8000 mi
(13000 km)
or
12 months
12000 mi
(19000 km)
or
18 months
16000 mi
(25000 km)
or
24 months
20000 mi
(31000 km)
or
30 months