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0B-25 Maintenance and Lubrication:
2) Inspect the wheel rim runout. Refer to “Front Wheel
Related Parts Inspection” in Section 2D (Page 2D-5)
and “Rear Wheel Related Parts Inspection” in
Section 2D (Page 2D-12).
Spoke Nipple and Rim Lock Inspection
Inspect spoke nipples
Initially at 150 km (100 miles, 1 month) and every 1
000 km (600 miles, 6 month) thereafter
1) Inspect the spokes for tension by squeezing the
spoke nipples.
2) Retighten the spoke nipples with a spoke nipple
wrench so as all spokes have same tension.
CAUTION
!
Improperly tightening the spoke nipples can
damage the wheel. Tighten the spoke nipples
less than 1/2 turn at a time. Inspect the spoke
tension and then the spoke nipple.
Tightening torque
Spoke nipple: 6 N·m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.5 lbf-ft)
3) Tighten the rim locks (1) and (2) to the specified
torque.
Tightening torque
Wheel rim lock (Front) (a): 14 N·m (1.4 kgf-m,
10.0 lbf-ft)
Wheel rim lock (Rear) (b): 14 N·m (1.4 kgf-m,
10.0 lbf-ft)
Tire Pressure Inspection
Inspect front and rear tire pressure.
Tire pressure (cold)
70 – 110 kPa (0.7 – 1.1 kgf/cm
2
, 10 – 16 psi)
Steering System Inspection
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Inspect steering system
Initially at 150 km (100 miles, 1 month) and every 1
000 km (600 miles, 6 months) thereafter
Inspect the steering by moving the front forks up and
down, and back and forward. If the steering has play or
binds, inspect steering stem head nut tightness and
steering bearings. Refer to “Steering Related Parts
Inspection” in Section 6B (Page 6B-9).
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(a)
1
(b)
2
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BrandSuzuki
ModelRMX450Z
CategoryMotorcycle
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