Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-5
7
9 * Wheel bearings
• Check bearings for smooth oper-
ation.
• Replace if necessary.
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10 *
Swingarm pivot
bushes
• Check bush assemblies for loose-
ness.
• Lubricate with lithium-soap-based
grease.
√√√√
11 Drive chain
• Check chain slack, alignment and
condition.
• Adjust and thoroughly lubricate
chain with Yamaha chain and ca-
ble lube.
Every 300 mi (500 km) and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain
12 * Steering bearings
• Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.
• Moderately repack with lithium-
soap-based grease every 10000
mi (16000 km) or 18 months.
√√√Repack. √√
13 * Chassis fasteners
• Check all chassis fitting and fas-
teners.
• Correct if necessary.
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14
Brake lever pivot
shaft
• Apply silicone grease lightly. √√√√√
15
Brake pedal pivot
shaft
• Apply lithium-soap-based grease
lightly.
√√√√√
16
Clutch lever pivot
shaft
• Apply lithium-soap-based grease
lightly.
√√√√√
No. ITEM ROUTINE
INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi
(1000 km)
or
1 month
4000 mi
(6000 km)
or
6 months
7000 mi
(11000 km)
or
12 months
10000 mi
(16000 km)
or
18 months
13000 mi
(21000 km)
or
24 months
16000 mi
(26000 km)
or
30 months
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