Dr350S - Periodic Maintenance Schedule - Suzuki DR350 Service Manual

8·13 DR350S
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
IMPORTANT: The periodic maintenance intervals and service requirements have been established in
accordance with EPA regu lations. Following these instructions will ensu re that the motorcycle will
not exceed emission standards and it will also ensure t he reliability and performance of the motorcycle.
NOTE:
More frequent servicing may be performed on motorcycles that are used under severe conditions
however, it is not necessary for ensuring emission level compliance.
The chart below lists the recommended intervals for all the required periodic sevice work necessary
to keep the motorcycle ope rating at peak performance and economy. Mileages are expressed in terms
of kilometers, miles and time for your convenience.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART
INTERVAL:
km 1 000 6000 12000 18000
24000
THI S INTERVAL SHOULD BE JUDGED
miles
600 4000
7500
11 000 15000
BY ODOMETER READING OR
MONTHS WHICHEVER COMES FIRST months
2 12 24 36 48
Battery
-
I I I I
Cylinder head bolts and nuts, cylinder nut s,
exhaust pipe bolts and muffler connections
T T
T T T
Valve clearance I I I I I
Spark plug
-
I R
I
R
Spark arrester
-
C
C
C
C
Air cleaner Clean every 3 000 km (2000 miles).
De-compression lever
I I I I
1
Engine oil and oil filter
R R R R R
Engine oil hoses I I I I
I
Engine oil strainer C C C C C
Carburetor
I
1
I I I
Fuel line I I I 1 I
(Vapor hose ... California model only)
Replace every 4 years.
Clutch I I I 1 I
I I I I I
Drive chain
Clean and lubricate every 1 000 km (600 miles).
Brakes
I I I
I I
I I I I I
Brake hoses
Replace every 4 years.
I I 1 I I
Brake fluid
Replace every 2 years.
Tires I I I I I
Spoke nipples I I I I I
Steering I I I I I
Front fork I I I I I
Rear suspension
I I I I I
Chassis bolts and nuts T T T T
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