MAINTENANCE, STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Careful periodic maintenance will help keep your vehicle in the
safest, most reliable condition. Inspection, adjustment and
lubrication of important components are explained in the periodic
maintenance chart.
Inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust and replace parts as necessary.
When inspection reveals the need for replacement parts, use
genuine parts available from your authorized dealer.
Service and adjustments are important for proper vehicle
operation. If you're not familiar with safe service and adjustment
procedures, have a qualified dealer perform these operations.
Maintenance intervals in the following chart are based upon
average riding conditions .Vehicles subjected to severe use must
be inspected and serviced more frequently.
Severe use is defined as:
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Frequent immersion in mud, water, or sand
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Frequent or prolonged operation in dusty environments
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Short trip cold weather operation
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Racing or racing-style high RPM use
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Prolonged low speed, heavy load operation
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Extended idle