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