Yamaha YZ65 2021 - Page 46

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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 Hydraulic brake service
• Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid levels.
• Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cyl-
inders and calipers, and change the brake fluid.
• Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
NO. ITEM ROUTINE
After
break-in
Every
race
Every
third race
Every
fifth race
As
required
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Shock absorber
assembly
• Check operation and adjust.
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• Tighten if necessary.
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
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Drive chain roller
and support guide
• Check for wear or damage.
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• Replace if necessary.
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Rear suspension
• Check operation and tighten if
necessary.
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• Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide
grease.
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• Check operation, free play, and
tighten if necessary.
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Steering head • Clean and lubricate with
lithium-soap-based grease.
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• Replace bearings.
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• Check tire air pressure, wheel runout,
spokes for looseness, and tires for
wear.
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• Tighten sprocket bolts if necessary.
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Tires and wheels
• Check wheel bearings for looseness.
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• Lubricate wheel bearings with
lithium-soap-based grease.
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• Replace wheel bearings.
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Moving parts and ca-
bles
• Lubricate.
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Throttle grip
• Check operation.
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• Check throttle grip free play, and
adjust if necessary.
• Lubricate cable and grip housing.
After washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain.
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27 *
Swingarm pivot
bearings
•
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•
Lubricate with molybdenum
disulfide grease.
Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.
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