Engine Coolant Replenishment; Clutch Cable - Suzuki RM85 Owner's Service Manual

ENGINE COOLANT REPLENISHMENT

• Drain engine coolant. (12-3)
• Pour engine coolant. (12-3)
• Use an anti-freeze and Summer engine coolant which is com-
patible with aluminum radiator, mixed with distilled water at
the ratio of 50 : 50.
NOTE:
The radiator, cylinder and cylinder head are made of aluminum
alloy. Using non-recommended engine coolant may corrode alu-
minum alloy and may clog the coolant passageways.
Engine coolant is harmful if swallowed or if it comes in
contact with your skin or eyes.
Keep engine coolant away from children and pets. Call
your doctor immediately if engine coolant is swal-
lowed and induce vomiting. Flush eyes or skin with
water if engine coolant gets in eyes or comes in con-
tact with skin.
COOLING SYSTEM INSPECTION
Inspect the following items before practice and races.
• Engine coolant leakage
• Radiator hose cracks and deterioration
• Radiator mounting condition
• Radiator breather hose condition
• Radiator fin condition

CLUTCH CABLE

Adjust the clutch cable play as follows:
MAJOR ADJUSTMENT
• Loosen lock-nut 1.
• Turn adjuster 2 so the clutch lever has 10 – 15 mm (0.4 – 0.6
in) play at the clutch lever end before pressure is felt.
• Tighten lock-nut 1.
 Clutch lever play: 10 – 15 mm (0.4 – 0.6 in)
WARNING
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-9