Yamaha FZ6-ST Supplementary Service Manual page 113

GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART
NO. ITEM
S
Swingarm pivot Check bearing assemblies for looseness.
S
9 *
bearings Moderately repack with lithium-soap-based
(See page 4-70) grease.
S
Check chain slack/alignment and condition.
Drive chain
S
10
Adjust and lubricate chain with a special O-
(See page 3-49, 50)
ring chain lubricant thoroughly
S
Check bearing assembly for looseness.
S
Steering bearings Moderately repack with lithium-soap-based
11 *
(See page 3-51) grease every 16000 mi (25000 km) or 24
months.
S
Chassis fasteners Check all chassis fitting and fasteners.
12 *
S
(See page 2-21) Correct if necessary.
Brake and clutch
S
Apply lithium-soap-based grease (all-purpose
13
lever pivot shafts
grease) lightly.
(See page 3-58)
Brake and shift
S
Apply lithium-soap-based grease (all-purpose
14
pedal pivot shafts
grease) lightly.
(See page 3-58)
S
Centerstand and Check operation.
S
15 *
sidestand pivots Apply lithium-soap-based grease (all-purpose
(See page 3-58) grease) lightly.
Sidestand switch
S
16 *
Check operation and replace if necessary.
(See page 3-58, 8-4)
S
Front fork Check operation and for oil leakage.
17 *
S
(See page 3-53) Replace if necessary.
Shock absorber
S
Check operation and for oil leakage.
18 *
assembly
S
Replace if necessary.
(See page 3-54, 4-65)
Rear suspension
S
Check operation.
19 *
link pivots
S
Correct if necessary.
(See page 4-70)
Engine oil
S
20 Change (warm engine before draining.)
(See page 3-27, 28)
Engine oil filter
S
21 *
cartridge Replace.
(See page 3-28)
S
Check hoses for cracks or damage.
S
Replace if necessary.
Cooling system Cooling system
22 22 * *
(See page 3-37, 38) S
Change with ethylene glycol antifreeze cool-
ant every 24 months.
S
Control cables Apply Yamaha chain and cable lube or en-
23 *
(See page 3-58) gine oil SAE 10W-30 thoroughly.
S
Check operation and free play.
Throttle grip housing
S
Adjust the throttle cable free play if neces-
24 *
and cable
sary.
(See page 3-20)
S
Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable.
* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the
service.
NOTE:
From 24000 mi (37000 km) or 36 months, repeat the maintenance intervals starting from 8000 mi
(13000 km) or 12 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.
INITIAL
600 mi
REMARKS
(1,000 km)
or
1 month
Every 600 mi (1000 km) and after washing the motorcycle or riding in the rain
3-2
CHK
ADJ
ODOMETER READINGS
4,000 mi 8,000 mi 12,000 mi
(7,000 km) (13,000 km) (19,000 km)
or or or
6 months 12 months 18 months
16,000 mi 20,000 mi
(25,000 km) (31,000 km)
or or
24 months 30 months
Repack.
Repack.
3
Change.