Non-scheduled maintenance
1. Over a period of time the grease will harden or may be washed out of the bearings by incorrect use of jet washes.
2. Disassemble the steering head for regreasing of the bearings. Refer to Chapter 6 for details.
Honda:
Steering head bearings — SU re-greasing (Honda XRV750)
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Wheel bearings — check
Engine oil pressure — check
Cylinder compression — check
Coolant — renewal
Brake fluid — renewal
Air filter — renewal
Pulse secondary air injection (PAIR) system — check (XL650V models)
Nuts and bolts — tightness check
Steering head bearings — check and adjustment
Suspension — check
Engine oil pressure — check
Cylinder compression — check
Coolant — renewal
Brake fluid — renewal
Air filter — renewal
Pulse secondary air injection (PAIR) system — check (XL650V models)
Nuts and bolts — tightness check
Steering head bearings — check and adjustment
Suspension — check
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