Periodic Maintenance Schedule - HUSABERG "05 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

FC 450/4, FC 550/4
A clean motorcycle can be checked more quickly which saves money!
Change engine oil and oil filter
Clean oil screen and drain plug magnet
Replace spark plug (after 30 hours)
Check and adjust valve clearance
Check engine mounting bolts for tightness
Check carburetor connection boot for cracks and leaks
Check idle speed setting
Check vent hoses for damage or bends
Check cooling system for leaks, check quantity of antifreeze
Check exhaust system for leaks and fitment
Check cables for damage, smooth operation and bends adjust and lubricate
Check fluid level of the clutch master cylinder
Clean air filter and filter box
Check electric wires for damage and bends
Check headlamp setting
Check function of electric systems (low high beam, brake light, indicator lamps,
speedometer illumination, horn, emergency OFF switch or button
Check brake fluid level, lining thickness, brake discs
Check brake lines for damage and leaks
Check function and smooth operation and adjust free travel of handbrake/foot brake lever
Check tightness of brake system screws
Check shock absorber and fork for leaks and function
Clean fork dust bellows
Bleed fork legs
Check swing arm bearings
Check/adjust steering head bearings
Check tightness of chassis screws (triple clamps, fork leg axle passage)
Check spoke tension and rim joint
Check tires and air pressure
Check chain, chain joint, rear sprockets and chain guides for wear, fit and tension
Lubricate chain
Check clearance of wheel bearings
IMPORTANT RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE WORK THAT CAN BE CARRIED OUT BY EXTRA ORDER
Complete maintenance of fork
Complete maintenance of shock absorber
Clean and grease steering head bearings and gasket elements
Clean and adjust carburetor
Replace glass fibre yarn filling of the exhaust main silencer
Treat electric contacts and switches with contact spray
Treat battery connections with contact grease
Change hydraulic clutch fluid
Change brake fluid
IF MOTORCYCLE IS USED FOR COMPETITION 10 HOURS SERVICE SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT AFTER EVERY RACE.
Service intervalls should never be exceeded by more than 2 hours or 15 liters of fuel.
Maintenance work done by Husaberg authorised workshops is not a substitute for care and checks done by the rider.
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1. service after after/every
2 hours or 10 hours or
15 l fuel 60 l fuel
at least
once a year