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Aks12r
Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 - 09:09 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

...can't find my bloody manual... does anyone have a check list for the first 1000miles service as its coming up in a week?
going to go with synthetic oil after reading the post earlier on here, any other recommendations appreciated

cheers
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Tork
Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 - 09:42 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

From the XB12 factory manual:

- Change/replace engine oil and filter
- Inspect/service air filter
- Inspect brake rotors and pads for wear
- Adjust primary chain
- Change/replace tranny and primary lube. Clean drain plug.
- Perform TPS reset
- Check/adjust idle speed
- Adjust throttle cables
- Adjust clutch cable
- Check rear belt and idler pulley
- Check tires for pressure and tread wear
- Clean oil cooler fins
- Inspect/service brake fluids
- Check operation of electronics (switches, lights, etc.)
- Inspect oil/brake system for leaks
- Lube front brake lever, throttle control cables, clutch control cables & hand lever, sidestand pivot, and rear brake pedal bushing.
- Inspect mounting and condition of brake lines, oil lines, front forks, rear shock, exhaust system
- Road test
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Aks12r
Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 - 10:04 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

cool - thanks!
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