2-18 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
DRIVE CHAIN GUIDE BUFFER
• Inspect the drive chain guide buffer 1 for wear and cracks.
NOTE:
The drive chain can touch the swingarm directly if the chain
guide buffer is worn out. This will cause drive chain and swing-
arm damage.
DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER ROLLER
• Inspect the drive chain tensioner rollers 2 for wear.
• Inspect the tensioner roller bolts for tightness.
Drive chain tensioner roller bolt:
31 N·m (3.1 kgf-m, 22.5 lb-ft)
BRAKES
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
• Inspect the brake fluid level in both front and rear reservoirs. If
the brake fluid level is lower than LOWER mark A, replenish
the reservoir with the specified brake fluid to the UPPER level.
Inspect brake pad wear and brake fluid leakage if the brake
fluid level decreases.
Brake fluid: DOT 4
WARNING
Brake fluid can be hazardous to humans and pets.
Brake fluid is harmful or fatal if swallowed, and harm-
ful if it comes in contact with your skin or eyes.
Keep brake fluid away from children. Call your doctor
immediately if brake fluid is swallowed, and induce
vomiting. Flush eyes or skin with water if brake fluid
gets in eyes or comes in contact with skin.
WARNING
The use of any fluid except DOT 4 brake fluid from a
sealed container can damage the brake system and
lead to an accident.
Use only DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container.
Never use or mix different types of brake fluid.
CAUTION
Spilled brake fluid can damage painted surfaces and
plastic parts.
Be careful not to spill any fluid when filling the brake
fluid reservoir. Wipe spilled fluid up immediately.
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