PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR6-46EAU18670NOTE: The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas. Hydraulic brake service• Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.• Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and change the brakefluid.• Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.23 Drive chain• Check chain slack.• Make sure that the rear wheel is properly aligned.• Clean and lubricate.Every 800 km and after washing the motorcycle orriding in the rain24 * Front and rear brakeswitches • Check operation. √ √ √ √ √ √25 Moving parts and ca-bles • Lubricate. √ √ √ √ √26 * Throttle grip housingand cable• Check operation and free play.• Adjust the throttle cable free play if necessary.• Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable.√ √ √ √ √27 * Air induction system• Check the air cut-off valve, reed valve, and hose for dam-age.• Replace the entire air induction system if necessary.√ √ √ √ √28 * Muffler and exhaustpipe • Check the screw clamp for looseness. √ √ √ √ √29 * Lights, signals andswitches• Check operation.• Adjust headlight beam. √ √ √ √ √ √NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB ODOMETER READING (× 1000 km) ANNUALCHECK1 10 20 30 405VXE1.book Page 4 Monday, February 9, 2004 5:39 PM
