Front Fork; Rear Suspension; Wheels And Tires; Steering - Suzuki RM250 Owner's Service Manual

2·13 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
FRONT FORK
• Move the front fork up and down several times and in-
spect for smooth movement.
• In spect for damage and oil leaks.
• In spect the bolts and nuts for t ightness.
REAR SUSPENSION
• Move the rear suspension up and down several times and
inspect for smooth movement.
• Inspect for damage and oil leaks.
• Inspect the bolts and nuts for t ightness.
WHEELS ANO TIRES
Wheel Rim
• Inspect the wheel bearing for rattles . Replace the bear-
ings jf necessary. (
a
13-3)
• Inspect the w heel rim runout .
(C7
13-3 )
Spoke Nipple and Rim Lock
• Inspect the spokes for tension. Retighten the spoke nip-
ples with a spoke nipple wrench so as all spokes have
same tension.
• Inspect the rim lock for tightness.
Tire Pressure
• Inspect front and rear tire pressure .
Cold inflation tire
pressure : 70 - 110kPa(O.7 - 1.1 kg /cm
2 ,
10 - 16psi J
STEERING
• Inspect the steering by moving the front fork up and down,
and right and left. If the steering has play or bind s, inspect
steering stem head nut tightness and steering bearings.
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