Buell S1 Lightning Workshop Manual page 49

SERVICE OPERATIONS
AND SPECIAL TOOLS
Battery connections (page 1-13)
Engine oil (page 1-15)
OIL FILTER WRENCH (Part No. HD-41215)
Oil filter (page 1-16)
Brake fluid level and condition (page 1-17)
Rear brake pedal height adjustment and freeplay
(page 1-17)
Brake pads and rotors for wear (page 1-17)
Condition of rear brake caliper mounting pins and boots
Table Code:
A - Adjust.
I - Inspect, and if necessary, correct, adjust, clean or replace.
L - Lubricate with specified lubricant.
Table 1-2. Regular Maintenance Intervals
1 1 1 1
2 5 7 0 2 5 7
5 5 0 5 0 5 0 5
P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
r 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
e mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
r
i 1 1 2 2 2
d 4 8 2 6 0 4 8
e 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
km km km km km km km km
I I I I I I I I
I R I R I R I R I
R R R R
I I I I
I I I I I
I I I I I I I I
IL IL IL
2 2 2 2 3
0 2 5 7 0
0 5 0 5 0
0 0 0 0 0
A
0 0 0 0 0
n
mi mi mi mi mi
n
u
3 3 4 4 4
a
2 6 0 4 8
l
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
km km km km km
I I I I I I Torque
30-40 in-lbs (3.4-4.5 Nm)-hold cables when tightening
R I R I R R See Recommended Oil Grades on page
Checking oil level
Check with vehicle at operating temperature, engine off, motorcycle upright
(not on side stand) on a level surface.
Oil level
Between upper and lower marks on dipstick (1/2 quart [0.47 liter] difference).
Oil capacity
2.0 quarts (1.9 liters)
R R R R Hand tighten filter 1/2-3/4 turn after gasket contacts surface.
I I I I Fluid type
D.O.T. 5 SILICONE HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID
Front master cylinder level
Above LOW mark on sight glass or within 1/8 in. (3.2 mm) of molded boss
when cover is removed.
Rear master cylinder level
Between upper and lower marks on reservoir.
I I I Maximum freeplay
1/8 in. (3.2 mm)
Pedal action should be smooth and not binding.
I I I I I I Minimum brake pad thickness
1/16 in. (1.6 mm)
Minimum front rotor thickness
0.17 in. (4.4 mm)
Minimum rear rotor thickness
0.19 in. (4.8 mm)
IL IL IL
R - Replace or change.
T - Tighten to proper torque.
X - Perform.
SERVICE DATA
1-15.