CHAPTER 3.PERIODIC CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTSINTRODUCTION ........................................................................................... 3-1PERIODIC MAINTENANCE/LUBRICATION ................................................ 3-1SEAT, CARRIERS, FENDERS AND FUEL TANK ....................................... 3-3SEAT AND SIDE PANELS .................................................................... 3-3FRONT CARRIER, FRONT BUMPER AND FRONT FENDER ............. 3-4REAR CARRIER AND REAR FENDER ................................................ 3-6FUEL TANK ........................................................................................... 3-8FOOTREST BOARDS .................................................................................. 3-9ENGINE ....................................................................................................... 3-10ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE ............................................ 3-10ADJUSTING THE IDLING SPEED ...................................................... 3-13ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE LEVER FREE PLAY .......................... 3-14ADJUSTING THE SPEED LIMITER .................................................... 3-16ADJUSTING THE STARTER CABLE ................................................. 3-17CHECKING THE SPARK PLUG ......................................................... 3-19CHECKING THE IGNITION TIMING ................................................... 3-20MEASURING THE COMPRESSION PRESSURE .............................. 3-21CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL ................................................ 3-23CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL ........................................................... 3-24CLEANING THE AIR FILTER .............................................................. 3-26CHECKING THE COOLANT LEVEL ................................................... 3-29CHANGING THE COOLANT ............................................................... 3-30CHECKING THE COOLANT TEMPERATURE WARNING LIGHT ..... 3-33CHECKING THE V-BELT .................................................................... 3-33CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTER ................................................ 3-34CHASSIS .................................................................................................... 3-36ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE ........................................................ 3-36CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL ............................... 3-38CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE PADS ............................................ 3-39CHECKING THE REAR BRAKE SHOES ............................................ 3-39CHECKING THE BRAKE HOSES ....................................................... 3-40BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM ............................... 3-41ADJUSTING THE SELECT LEVER CONTROL CABLE ANDSHIFT ROD ..................................................................................... 3-42ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH ............................. 3-43CHECKING THE FINAL GEAR OIL LEVEL ........................................ 3-44CHANGING THE FINAL GEAR OIL .................................................... 3-45CHANGING THE DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL .................................... 3-46