
Karizma (210 cc)
Library entry covers 2012-2024
Published source
Hero Karizma XMR 210 2023 Owner's Manual, Periodic maintenance schedule pp.7-3 to 7-5 (manualsnet)
Factory owner's handbook. Covers 2023 Hero Karizma XMR 210 owner's manual; the earlier Karizma (223 cc) years in this catalog row are not covered.
89 items for a 2017 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
- Drum (or band / belt rim)
- Wheels
- Cast / alloy, tubeless
- Sidecar
- No sidecar
2017 Hero Karizma (210 cc)
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 1,000 km
1 item-
Drive chain (inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust)Final driveFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, C, L, A every 1,000 km at an authorized Hero MotoCorp workshop (note 6). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
Every 1,600 km or 6 months
2 items-
Adjust rear drum brake and rod / cable linkageBrakesGuideline
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Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codesWheels and tiresGuideline
Every 5,000 km or 12 months
9 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 wheel bearings for playWheels and tiresGuideline
Every 6,000 km or 6 months
29 items-
Cooling system (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Electric starter (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at every service from 6,000 km. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Engine oil (inspect, top up)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, T at the 6,000 and 18,000 km services; top up if the level is at or near the lower mark. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Front suspension oil leaks (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Headlamp focus (inspect, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, A at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Muffler and catalytic converter (inspect, emission check)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, E at every service from 6,000 km; check CO emission at idle (note 13). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Nuts, bolts, fasteners and grommets (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service; inspect and maintain specified torque (note 8). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Oil pressure indicator (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Radiator and hoses (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Radiator fins and heat shield (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Rear suspension (inspect)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service; inspect mounting bush play and replace the shock if necessary (note 12). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Spark plug (inspect, clean, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, C, A at 500 to 750 km and at the 6,000 and 18,000 km services. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Stop lamp switch (inspect, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, A at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Throttle operation (inspect, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, A at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Air cleaner element (clean)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): C at 500 to 750 km and at 6,000 km and 18,000 km services; service more often in wet or dusty areas. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Fuel line (inspect)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Battery voltage (inspect)Ignition and electricsFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Clutch lever free play (inspect, adjust)Primary and gearboxFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, A at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Drive chain slider (inspect)Final driveFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at every service from 6,000 km. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Steering head bearing (inspect, adjust)Front endFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, A at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Side stand and main stand (lubricate)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): L at the first service and every service (main stand optional). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Side stand switch (inspect)Rear suspension and frameFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Brake fluid (inspect)BrakesFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at every service from 6,000 km. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Brake pad wear (inspect)BrakesFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Brake system and brake pedal (clean, lubricate)BrakesFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): C, L at every service from 6,000 km. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Rear wheel damper (inspect)Wheels and tiresFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Wheel bearings and flange bearing (inspect)Wheels and tiresFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service; inspect free play and replace if necessary (note 9). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Wheels and tires (inspect)Wheels and tiresFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service; replace the tire as per the tread wear indicator (note 10). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Evaporative emission control system (inspect)Controls and cablesFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I at the first service and every service; inspect canister hoses and canister for damage (note 14). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
Every 6,500 km or 12 months
3 items-
Inspect, clean and gap spark plugsEngineGuideline
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Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivotPrimary and gearboxGuideline
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Lubricate brake cam spindles, check linings and drumsBrakesGuideline
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 12,000 km
7 items-
Engine oil (replace)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): R at the first service and every 12,000 km (note 5). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Engine oil filter (replace)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): R at the first service and every 12,000 km. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Spark plug (replace)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): R at the 12,000 km services; note 3: inspect, adjust and replace every 12,000 km. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Valve clearance (inspect, adjust)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): I, A at 500 to 750 km and every 12,000 km (note 4). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Air cleaner element (replace)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): R at the 12,000 km services. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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External fuel filter (replace)Fuel and airFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): R at the 12,000 km services. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Steering head bearing (lubricate)Front endFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): L at the 12,000 km services. Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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 2 years
1 item-
Radiator coolant (replace)EngineFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): every 2 years or 24,000 km, whichever is earlier; inspect and top up with Hero pre-mix coolant (50:50) if required (note 15). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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 24,000 km
1 item-
Replace brake linings / skim drums (wear based)BrakesGuideline
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 30,000 km or 2 years
2 items-
Front fork oil (replace)Front endFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): once every 2 years or 30,000 km, whichever is earlier (note 11). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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Brake fluid (replace)BrakesFactory
Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule (pp.7-3 to 7-5): once every two years or 30,000 km, whichever is earlier (note 7). Codes: I = inspect; C = clean; R = replace; A = adjust if required; L = lubricate; T = top up; E = emission check. Columns: free services at 500 to 750 km (60 days), 6,000 to 6,500 km (next 180 days) and 12,000 to 12,500 km (next 180 days), then paid services once every 6,000 km, each within 180 days or 6,000 km of the previous service, whichever is earlier. At higher readings repeat the intervals; service more often in wet or dusty areas.
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
1 item-
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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