PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-27
FRONT FORK
Inspect every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 12 months).
Inspect the front forks for oil leakage, scoring or scratches on
the outer surface of the inner tubes. Replace any defective parts,
if necessary. ( 6-17)
REAR SUSPENSION
Inspect every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 12 months).
Inspect the rear shock absorbers for oil leakage and check that
there is no play in the swingarm. Replace any defective parts if
necessary. ( 6-46, 6-50)
EXHAUST PIPE BOLT AND NUT
Tighten initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 1 month) and
every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 12 months) thereafter.
• Tighten the exhaust pipe bolts, muffler mounting bolt and nut
to the specified torque.
23 N
.
m
(
2.3 kgf
.
m
)
16.5 lb-ft
23 N
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m
(
2.3 kgf
.
m
)
16.5 lb-ft
23 N
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m
(
2.3 kgf
.
m
)
16.5 lb-ft
25 N
.
m
(
2.5 kgf
.
m
)
18.0 lb-ft