
BX 125
Library entry covers 2017-2019
Published source
Brixton BX125 Motorcycle Service Manual (KS Motorcycles, DRAFT), Periodic maintenance schedule form pp.18-19 (ManualsLib 1779833)
Factory service manual. Covers Brixton BX125 service manual (cover prints Model BX125, marked DRAFT; no model year verified in the pages read).
75 items for a 2019 model, grouped by interval the way a factory chart is laid out.
How this bike is built (what the schedule is based on)
- Engine cycle
- Four-stroke
- Engine lubrication
- Wet sump (oil in crankcase)
- Oil filtration
- Replaceable cartridge or spin-on filter
- Valve gear
- Overhead cam, screw/locknut adjusters
- Ignition
- Electronic (CDI / transistor / ECU)
- Charging
- Alternator / stator with rectifier
- Battery
- Wet cell (flooded lead-acid, needs topping up)
- Fuel system
- Fuel injection
- Cooling
- Air / oil cooled
- Primary drive
- Gear or chain inside engine, shares engine oil
- Gearbox oil
- Shares engine oil
- Clutch control
- Hand lever, cable
- Final drive
- Chain
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm, twin shocks
- Front brake
- Disc, hydraulic
- Rear brake
- Disc, hydraulic
- Wheels
- Spoked, tubed
- Sidecar
- No sidecar
2019 Brixton BX 125
On the road: every 300 km
1 item-
Check engine oil levelPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
Each fuel stop on old machines. Dry sump: check the tank hot, engine idling or just stopped, per your manual.
On the road: every 500 km
3 items-
Check lights, horn, brake light switchesPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
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Check tire pressuresPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
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Lubricate drive chainPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
Lube warm, ideally at the end of the riding day so it soaks in overnight. Sooner after rain.
On the road: every 1,000 km
1 item-
Check chain slack and rear wheel alignmentPre-ride / on the roadGuideline
Every 1,600 km or 6 months
1 item-
Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codesWheels and tiresGuideline
Every 4,000 km or 3 months
17 items-
Bolts at all positions (check looseness)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Engine bolt torque (check; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, then every 4,000 km from 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Engine oil filter screen (clean; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): C at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Exhaust pipe (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Gasoline filter (inspect, clean; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I at 300 km; C at 4,000, 8,000 and 16,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Idle exhaust gas (inspect, adjust; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): A at 300 km, I at 1,000 km, then A every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Lamps, instruments and electrical apparatus (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Spark plug (inspect; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I at 300, 4,000, 12,000 and 16,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Throttle (inspect; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, then every 4,000 km from 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Air cleaner (inspect, clean; marked *)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I at 300 km; C at 4,000, 8,000 and 16,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Fuel hose (inspect)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, then every 4,000 km from 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Battery (inspect)Ignition and electricsFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Ignition timing (inspect; marked *)Ignition and electricsFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Gearbox leakage (check)Primary and gearboxFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Shock absorber (inspect)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Brake actuating stroke (inspect)BrakesFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Tire pressure (inspect)Wheels and tiresFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): at 300 km, 1,000 km, then every 4,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
Every 4,000 km or 6 months
4 items-
All lubrication points on the vehicle (lubricate)Ignition and electricsFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): L at 8,000, 12,000 and 16,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Steering and handlebar looseness (inspect)Front endFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I at 300 km, then at 8,000, 12,000 and 16,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Main stand and side stand (inspect)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I at 300 km, then at 8,000, 12,000 and 16,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Shock absorber action (inspect)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I at 300 km, then at 8,000, 12,000 and 16,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
Every 5,000 km or 12 months
10 items-
Check throttle cable(s) free play and returnFuel and airGuideline
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Clean drive chain thoroughly (remove and soak, re-lube)Final driveGuideline
Non O-ring chains on old machines: remove, clean, soak in hot chain grease or lube, refit with the master link clip closed end leading.
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Inspect chain and sprockets for wear (measure stretch)Final driveGuideline
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Check steering head bearing adjustmentFront endGuideline
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Inspect fork seals, stanchions and fork bootsFront endGuideline
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Check footrests, pegs, rear brake and gear lever pivotsRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Grease and check center / side stand and springsRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Check brake pads and discsBrakesGuideline
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Check spoke tension and wheel trueWheels and tiresGuideline
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Check wheel bearings for playWheels and tiresGuideline
Every 5,000 km
2 items-
Engine oil (replace)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): R at 300 km, then every 5,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Gearbox oil (replace; marked *)Primary and gearboxFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): I at 300 km; R every 5,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
Every 6,500 km or 12 months
2 items-
Inspect, clean and gap spark plugsEngineGuideline
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Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivotPrimary and gearboxGuideline
Every 8,000 km or 6 months
1 item-
Spark plug (replace; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): R at 8,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
Every 8,000 km or 12 months
2 items-
Change engine oilEngineGuideline
Pre-1970 machines: many owners run non-detergent or classic-spec oil with no filter, so short intervals matter. Dry sump: drain the tank and the crankcase/sump, flush the tank and clean the feed and return screens.
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Replace oil filterEngineGuideline
Every 9,500 km or 12 months
6 items-
Clean / inspect air filterFuel and airGuideline
Mesh or oiled foam: clean and re-oil. Paper: blow out or replace. Some very early machines have no filter at all.
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Check charging voltage and regulator / cut-outIgnition and electricsGuideline
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Check swingarm bushes for playRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Inspect rear shocks for leaks and dampingRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Lubricate control cables and lever pivotsControls and cablesGuideline
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Lubricate speedometer / tachometer cables, check driveControls and cablesGuideline
A dry speedo cable whips the needle and eventually kills the instrument.
Every 10,000 km
1 item-
Throttle (adjust, inspect; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): A at 300 km, I at 1,000 km, then I every 10,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
Every 12,000 km or 12 months
2 items-
Gasoline filter (replace; marked *)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): R at 12,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
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Air cleaner (replace; marked *)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule form (Brixton BX125 service manual, KS Motorcycles, marked DRAFT; printed pp.18-19, ManualsLib viewer pp.19-20): R at 12,000 km. Columns as printed: 300 km (new vehicle); 1,000 km (one month); 4,000 km (three months); 8,000 km (six months); 12,000 km (twelve months); 16,000 km (fifteen months). Letters as printed: I, C, R, A, L (inspect, clean, replace, adjust, lubricate). Items marked with an asterisk carry a note not shown on these pages.
Every 13,000 km or 2 years
1 item-
Check and adjust valve clearancesEngineGuideline
Every 16,000 km or 2 years
1 item-
Compression test (or leak-down)EngineGuideline
Every 19,500 km or 2 years
3 items-
Replace air filter elementFuel and airGuideline
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Synchronize throttle bodiesFuel and airGuideline
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Grease swingarm pivotRear suspension and frameGuideline
Every 24,000 km or 3 years
1 item-
Change fork oilFront endGuideline
Some early telescopic forks are grease filled or use very small oil quantities. Check your manual.
Every 25,500 km or 4 years
1 item-
Replace spark plugsEngineGuideline
Every 29,000 km
1 item-
Replace chain and sprockets (wear based)Final driveGuideline
Every 32,000 km or 4 years
2 items-
Repack / replace steering head bearingsFront endGuideline
Many old machines use loose balls in cups and cones. Taper roller conversions are common.
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Repack / replace wheel bearingsWheels and tiresGuideline
Cup-and-cone and taper roller hubs need periodic repacking and adjustment.
Every 38,500 km or 4 years
1 item-
Replace fuel filterFuel and airGuideline
Every 40,000 km or 6 years
1 item-
Replace swingarm bushes / bearingsRear suspension and frameGuideline
Every 48,500 km or 6 years
1 item-
Rebuild forks: seals, bushes, springsFront endGuideline
Every 6 months
1 item-
Clean battery terminals, check charge and strapIgnition and electricsGuideline
Every 2 years
3 items-
Inspect wiring, bullet connectors and ground pointsIgnition and electricsGuideline
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Inspect frame, welds and lugs for cracksRear suspension and frameGuideline
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Replace brake fluidBrakesGuideline
Every 4 years
3 items-
Replace fuel linesFuel and airGuideline
Old rubber and modern ethanol fuel do not mix well.
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Inspect brake hoses; replace old rubberBrakesGuideline
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Rebuild calipers and master cylinders (seals)BrakesGuideline
Every 6 years
2 items-
Replace inner tubes and rim tape with tiresWheels and tiresGuideline
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Replace tires on age (regardless of tread)Wheels and tiresGuideline
Guideline lines: Intervals here are general guidelines for the machine's era and layout, compiled for this app. They are not factory manual figures. Check your workshop manual, and edit any interval in the bike's Schedule tab.
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