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PERIODIC CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE .........................................................................3-1

INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................3-1

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART FOR THE EMISSION

CONTROL SYSTEM...............................................................................3-1

GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART.....................3-2

CHECKING THE FUEL LINE (Primary injector) .....................................3-4

CHECKING THE FUEL LINE (Secondary injector) ................................3-4

CHECKING THE SPARK PLUGS...........................................................3-4

ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE ................................................3-5

SYNCHRONIZING THE THROTTLE BODIES .......................................3-9

CHECKING THE THROTTLE BODY JOINTS ......................................3-11

CHECKING THE CRANKCASE BREATHER HOSE ............................3-11

CHECKING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM .................................................3-11

ADJUSTING THE EXHAUST GAS VOLUME.......................................3-12

CHECKING THE AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM.......................................3-13

REPLACING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT ...........................................3-13

ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH CABLE FREE PLAY ................................3-14

CHECKING THE BRAKE OPERATION................................................3-15

CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL..............................................3-15

ADJUSTING THE FRONT DISC BRAKE .............................................3-16

CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE PADS..............................................3-16

ADJUSTING THE REAR DISC BRAKE ...............................................3-16

CHECKING THE REAR BRAKE PADS ................................................3-17

BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM.................................3-17

CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES...........................................3-18

CHECKING THE REAR BRAKE HOSE ...............................................3-19

CHECKING THE WHEELS ..................................................................3-19

CHECKING THE TIRES .......................................................................3-19

CHECKING THE WHEEL BEARINGS .................................................3-21

CHECKING THE SWINGARM OPERATION........................................3-21

ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN SLACK ............................................3-21

LUBRICATING THE DRIVE CHAIN......................................................3-22

CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE STEERING HEAD ......................3-22

CHECKING THE STEERING DAMPER...............................................3-23

CHECKING THE CHASSIS FASTENERS............................................3-23

LUBRICATING THE BRAKE LEVER....................................................3-23

LUBRICATING THE CLUTCH LEVER..................................................3-23

LUBRICATING THE PEDAL .................................................................3-23

ADJUSTING THE SHIFT PEDAL .........................................................3-23

CHECKING THE SIDESTAND..............................................................3-24

LUBRICATING THE SIDESTAND.........................................................3-24

CHECKING THE SIDESTAND SWITCH ..............................................3-24

CHECKING THE FRONT FORK ..........................................................3-24

ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS ..............................................3-24

CHECKING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY .................3-26

ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY................3-26

CHECKING THE CONNECTING ARM AND RELAY ARM ..................3-28

CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL.................................................3-28

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL.............................................................3-29

MEASURING THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE .....................................3-30

Bore x Stroke	78.0 mm x 52.2 mm
Compression Ratio	12.7:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Ignition	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission	6-speed w/multiplate slipper clutch
Final Drive	Chain
Front Tire	120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire	190/55-ZR17
Seat Height	835 mm
Wet Weight	206 kg
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, inline 4-cylinder
Front Suspension	43 mm inverted fork, fully adjustable
Rear Suspension	Single shock, fully adjustable
Front Brakes	Dual 310 mm discs, radial-mount 6-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	220 mm disc, single-piston caliper
Dimensions (L x W x H)	2, 070 mm x 715 mm x 1, 130 mm
Wheelbase	1415 mm
Fuel Capacity	18 L

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