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INSP
ADJ
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
EC300000
REGULAR INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENTS
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS

The following schedule is intended as a general guide to maintenance and lubrication. Bear in mind

that such factors as weather, terrain, geographical location, and individual usage will alter the

required maintenance and lubrication intervals. If you are a doubt as to what intervals to follow in

maintaining and lubricating your machine, consult your Yamaha dealer.

Item After
break-in
Every
race
Every third
(or
500km)
Every fifth
(or
1,000km)
As re-
quired Remarks
ENGINE OIL
Replace
Inspect
VALVES
Check the valve clearances The engine must be cold.
Check the valve seats
and valve stems for wear.
Inspect
Replace
VALVE SPRINGS
Inspect Check the free length and
the tilt.
Replace
VALVE LIFTERS
Inspect Check for scratches and
wear.
Replace
CAMSHAFTS Inspect the camshaft sur-
face.
Inspect the decompres-
sion system.
Inspect
Replace
TIMING CHAIN SPROCKETS, TIMING
CHAIN
Inspect Check for wear on the
teeth and for damage.
Replace
PISTON
Inspect Inspect crack
Inspect carbon deposits
and eliminate them.
Clean
Replace
PISTON RING
Inspect Check ring end gap
Replace
PISTON PIN
Inspect
Replace
CYLINDER HEAD Inspect carbon deposits
and eliminate them.
Change gasket
Inspect and clean
CYLINDER
Inspect and clean Inspect score marks
Inspect wear
Replace
CLUTCH Inspect housing, friction
plate, clutch plate and
spring
Inspect and adjust
Replace
TRANSMISSION
Inspect
Replace bearing