Yamaha YZF-R6T Supplementary Service Manual page 185

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GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART
NO. ITEM
Control cables
7 *
(See page 3-58)
Swingarm pivot
8 *
bearing
(See page 4-75)
Rear suspension link
9 *
pivots
(See page 4-75)
Shock absorber
10 * assembly
(See page 4-71)
Front fork
11 *
(See page 3-50)
Steering bearings
12 *
(See page 3-48)
Brake and clutch
13
lever pivot shafts
(See page 3-58)
Brake and shift pedal
14
pivot shafts
(See page 3-58)
Drive chain
15
(See page 3-46)
Wheel bearings
16 *
(See page 4-3)
Sidestand pivot
17
(See page 3-58)
Sidestand switch
18 *
(See page 8-4)
Chassis fasteners
19 *
(See page 2-22)
Brake hoses Brake hoses
20 20 * *
(See page 3-43)
Wheels
21 *
(See page 4-3)
Tires
22 *
(See page 3-55)
* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the
service.
NOTE:
From 24,000 mi (37,000 km) 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 4,000 mi
(7,000 km) or 6 months.
NOTE:
D The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty areas.
D Hydraulic brake service
S After disassembling the brake master cylinders and calipers, always change the fluid. Regularly
check the brake fluid levels and fill the reservoirs as required.
S Every two years replace the internal components of the brake master cylinders and calipers, and
change the brake fluid.
S Replace the brake hoses every four years and if cracked or damaged.
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REMARKS
S Apply Yamaha chain and cable lube or
engine oil 10W-30 thoroughly.
S Check bearing assembly for looseness.
S Moderately repack with lithium-soap-
based grease every 16,000 mi (25,000
km) or 24 months.
S Check operation.
S Correct if necessary.
S Check operation and for oil leakage.
S Replace if necessary.
S Check operation and oil leakage.
S Replace if necessary.
S Check bearing assembly for looseness.
S Moderately repack with lithium-soap-
based grease every 16,000 mi (25,000
km) or 24 months.
S Apply lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur-
pose grease) lightly.
S Apply lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur-
pose grease) lightly.
S Check chain slack/alignment and condi-
tion.
S Adjust and lubricate chain with a special
O-ring chain lubricant thoroughly.
S Check bearing for smooth operation.
S Check operation and lubricate.
S Apply lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur-
pose grease) lightly.
S Check operation and replace if neces-
sary.
S Check all chassis fitting and fasteners.
S Correct if necessary.
S Check for cracks or damage.
S Replace.
S Check runout and for damage.
S Replace if necessary.
S Check tread depth and for damage.
S Replace if necessary.
S Check air pressure.
S Correct if necessary.
INITIAL ODOMETER READINGS
600 mi 4,000mi 8,000 mi
(1,000 km) (7,000 km) (13,000 km)
or or or
1 month 6 months 12 months
Every 500 mi (800 km) or after washing the
motorcycle or riding in the rain.
Every 4 years
3-2
CHK
ADJ
12,000 mi 16,000 mi 20,000 mi
(19,000 km) (25,000 km) (31,000 km)
or or or
18 months 24 months 30 months
Repack.
Repack.