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FB Mondial · Overhead-cam four-stroke single, wet sump, gearbox shares engine oil, chain drive

SMX 125

Library entry covers 2017-2025

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Published source

FB Mondial SMX 125 Serie Owner's Manual, Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment table printed pp.93-95 (viewer pp.95-97)

Factory owner's handbook. Covers FB Mondial SMX 125 Serie owner's manual, multilingual (ManualsLib MX 643278), English section; no model year printed on the chart pages.

67 items for a 2020 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: Liquid 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, single shock / cantilever
Front brake: Disc, hydraulic
Rear brake: Disc, hydraulic
Wheels: Spoked, tubed
Sidecar: No sidecar

Maintenance schedule

2020 FB Mondial SMX 125

On the road: every 200 mi

1 item

Check engine oil level

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline

Each fuel stop on old machines. Dry sump: check the tank hot, engine idling or just stopped, per your manual.

On the road: every 300 mi

2 items

Check lights, horn, brake light switches

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline
Check tire pressures

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline

On the road: every 310 mi

1 item

Lubricate drive chain

Pre-ride / on the road

Factory

Manual: Drive chain (check slack, alignment and condition; adjust and lubricate with O-ring chain lubricant). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): every 500 km (310.6 mi)

On the road: every 500 mi

1 item

Check coolant level

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline

On the road: every 600 mi

1 item

Check chain slack and rear wheel alignment

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline

Every 3,000 mi or 12 months

6 items

Check throttle cable(s) free play and return

Fuel and air

Guideline
Clean drive chain thoroughly (remove and soak, re-lube)

Final drive

Guideline

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.
Inspect chain and sprockets for wear (measure stretch)

Final drive

Guideline
Inspect fork seals, stanchions and fork boots

Front end

Guideline
Check footrests, pegs, rear brake and gear lever pivots

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Check spoke tension and wheel true

Wheels and tires

Guideline

Every 3,700 mi or 12 months

15 items

Chassis fasteners (make sure all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Diagnostic system check (use Mondial diagnostic tools to check EFI and ABS; read out fault memory)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Engine oil (check oil level and vehicle for all leakage)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Inspect coolant hoses and clamps

Engine

Factory

Manual: Cooling system (check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Synchronize throttle bodies

Fuel and air

Factory

Manual: Fuel injection (check engine idle speed). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Clean battery terminals, check charge and strap

Ignition and electrics

Factory

Manual: Battery (check state of charge, check lead connection). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivot

Primary and gearbox

Factory

Manual: Clutch (check operation, adjust). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Clutch lever pivot shaft (lubricate with lithium-soap grease)

Primary and gearbox

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Grease and check center / side stand and springs

Rear suspension and frame

Factory

Manual: Side stand (check operation, lubricate with lithium-soap grease). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Swingarm pivot bearings (check operation and excessive play)

Rear suspension and frame

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Brake lever pivot shaft (lubricate with silicone grease)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Brake pedal pivot shaft (lubricate with lithium-soap grease)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Inspect brake hoses; replace old rubber

Brakes

Factory

Manual: Brake hoses (check for cracks and damage). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Rear brake (check operation, fluid level and leakage; replace pads if necessary)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check
Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codes

Wheels and tires

Factory

Manual: Tires (check tread depth, damage and air pressure). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km and annual check

Every 3,700 mi

9 items

Change engine oil

Engine

Factory

Manual: Engine oil (change, warm engine before draining). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): at all the intervals and when the oil pressure warning flashes or comes on
Check and adjust valve clearances

Engine

Factory

Manual: Valve clearance (check and adjust). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km
Exhaust system (check for leakage, tighten if necessary, replace gasket if necessary)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000 km and 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km
Rear suspension connecting arm and relay arm pivot points (check operation)

Ignition and electrics

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km
Check steering head bearing adjustment

Front end

Factory

Manual: Steering bearings (check mounting for looseness). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000, 6000, 12000 and 18000 km
Inspect rear shocks for leaks and damping

Rear suspension and frame

Factory

Manual: Front fork (check operation and oil leakage, replace if necessary). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km
Shock absorber assembly (check operation and oil leakage, replace if necessary)

Rear suspension and frame

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km
Check brake pads and discs

Brakes

Factory

Manual: Front brake (check operation, fluid level and leakage; replace pads if necessary). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km
Wheels (check runout, spoke tightening and damage; tighten spokes if necessary)

Wheels and tires

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000, 12000, 18000, 24000 km

Every 6,000 mi or 12 months

4 items

Check charging voltage and regulator / cut-out

Ignition and electrics

Guideline
Check swingarm bushes for play

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Lubricate control cables and lever pivots

Controls and cables

Guideline
Lubricate speedometer / tachometer cables, check drive

Controls and cables

Guideline

A dry speedo cable whips the needle and eventually kills the instrument.

Every 7,400 mi or 12 months

1 item

Replace fuel lines

Fuel and air

Factory

Manual: Fuel line (check hoses for cracks and damage, replace if necessary). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000 and 18000 km and annual check

Every 7,400 mi

6 items

Inspect, clean and gap spark plugs

Engine

Factory

Manual: Spark plug (check state, adjust gap and clean). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000 and 18000 km
Replace oil filter

Engine

Factory

Manual: Engine oil filter element (replace). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 1000, 12000 and 24000 km
Replace spark plugs

Engine

Factory

Manual: Spark plug (replace). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 12000 and 24000 km
Clean / inspect air filter

Fuel and air

Factory

Manual: Air filter element (clean). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 6000 and 18000 km
Replace air filter element

Fuel and air

Factory

Manual: Air filter element (replace). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 12000 and 24000 km
Rear suspension connecting arm and relay arm pivot points (lubricate with lithium-soap grease)

Ignition and electrics

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 12000 and 24000 km

Every 10,000 mi or 2 years

1 item

Compression test (or leak-down)

Engine

Guideline

Every 12,000 mi or 2 years

1 item

Clean and grease rear suspension linkage

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline

Every 14,000 mi

1 item

Grease swingarm pivot

Rear suspension and frame

Factory

Manual: Swingarm pivot bearings (lubricate with lithium-soap grease). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): every 24000 km (14000 mi)

Every 14,900 mi

1 item

Steering bearings (lubricate with lithium-soap grease)

Front end

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): marked at 24000 km

Every 15,000 mi or 3 years

1 item

Change fork oil

Front end

Guideline

Some early telescopic forks are grease filled or use very small oil quantities. Check your manual.

Every 18,000 mi

1 item

Replace chain and sprockets (wear based)

Final drive

Guideline

Every 20,000 mi or 4 years

2 items

Repack / replace steering head bearings

Front end

Guideline

Many old machines use loose balls in cups and cones. Taper roller conversions are common.
Repack / replace wheel bearings

Wheels and tires

Guideline

Cup-and-cone and taper roller hubs need periodic repacking and adjustment.

Every 24,000 mi or 4 years

1 item

Replace fuel filter

Fuel and air

Guideline

Every 25,000 mi or 6 years

1 item

Replace swingarm bushes / bearings

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline

Every 30,000 mi or 6 years

1 item

Rebuild forks: seals, bushes, springs

Front end

Guideline

Every 2 years

4 items

Inspect wiring, bullet connectors and ground points

Ignition and electrics

Guideline
Inspect frame, welds and lugs for cracks

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Replace brake fluid

Brakes

Factory

Manual: Brake fluid (change). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): every 2 years
Check wheel bearings for play

Wheels and tires

Factory

Manual: Wheel bearings (check for looseness or damage). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): every 2 years

Every 3 years

1 item

Replace coolant

Engine

Factory

Manual: Cooling system (replace coolant). Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): every 3 years

Every 4 years

2 items

Brake hoses (replace)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Periodic maintenance and adjustment table pp.93-95 (columns 1000 km/600 mi, 6000 km/3700 mi, 12000 km/7400 mi, 18000 km/11100 mi, 24000 km/14900 mi, annual check): every 4 years
Rebuild calipers and master cylinders (seals)

Brakes

Guideline

Every 6 years

2 items

Replace inner tubes and rim tape with tires

Wheels and tires

Guideline
Replace tires on age (regardless of tread)

Wheels and tires

Guideline

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.