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Forza 250

Library entry covers 2006-2016

29 factory 35 guideline

Published source

Honda Forza 250 Kullanım Kılavuzu 2019, 3TK0BD00 (Turkey market, Turkish), Bakım Programı pp.72-73

Factory owner's handbook. Covers Forza 250; 2019 owner's manual 3TK0BD00; Turkey market, Turkish. Note: the catalog row covers the older 2006-2016 Forza 250; this schedule comes from the 2019 Forza 250 manual (later generation) and may not match the 2006-2016 bikes.

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64 items for a 2009 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
Separate gearbox oil
Clutch control
Automatic or semi-automatic
Final drive
Belt CVT, scooter automatic
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm, single shock / cantilever
Front brake
Disc, hydraulic
Rear brake
Drum (or band / belt rim)
Wheels
Cast / alloy, tubeless
Sidecar
No sidecar
Maintenance schedule

2009 Honda Forza 250

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 500 mi

1 item
  • Check coolant level
    Pre-ride / on the road
    Guideline

Every 1,000 mi or 6 months

1 item
  • Adjust rear drum brake and rod / cable linkage
    Brakes
    Guideline

Every 2,485 mi or 6 months

2 items
  • Change engine oil
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Engine oil (replace). Factory: Replace at 1000 km initial, then every 4000 km ('Her 4.000 km'de bir: D'); '6 Ay' (6 months) printed in the Yıllık Kontrol column; also pre-ride check (Motor Yağı); no mile figure printed for this interval (text row 'Her ... km'de bir')

  • Replace oil filter
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Engine oil filter (replace). Factory: Replace at 1000 km initial, then every 4000 km ('Her 4.000 km'de bir: D'); '6 Ay' (6 months) printed in the Yıllık Kontrol column (Motor Yağı Filtresi); no mile figure printed for this interval

Every 3,000 mi or 12 months

4 items
  • Adjust automatic / semi-automatic clutch
    Primary and gearbox
    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 wheel bearings for play
    Wheels and tires
    Guideline

Every 3,728 mi or 12 months

1 item
  • Battery (inspect)
    Ignition and electrics
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect every 6000 km ('Her 6.000 km'de bir: K'); annual check (Akü); no mile figure printed for this interval

Every 3,728 mi

1 item
  • Lights/horn (inspect)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect every 6000 km ('Her 6.000 km'de bir: K'); the merged cell runs across the Yıllık Kontrol column with no separate annual mark; also pre-ride check (Lambalar/Korna); no mile figure printed for this interval

Every 4,000 mi or 12 months

3 items
  • Inspect, clean and gap spark plugs
    Engine
    Guideline
  • Inspect CVT drive belt, rollers / sliders and clutch shoes
    Final drive
    Guideline

    Typical scooter interval. Your owner's manual figure governs; check belt width against the service limit.

  • Lubricate brake cam spindles, check linings and drums
    Brakes
    Guideline

Every 6,000 mi or 12 months

5 items
  • Clean / inspect air filter
    Fuel and air
    Guideline

    Mesh or oiled foam: clean and re-oil. Paper: blow out or replace. Some very early machines have no filter at all.

  • 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 8,000 mi or 12 months

13 items
  • Engine idle speed (inspect)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check (Motor Rölanti Devri); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Headlight aim (inspect)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check (Far Ayarı)

  • Inspect coolant hoses and clamps
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Cooling system (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check (Soğutma Sistemi); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Nuts, bolts, fasteners (inspect)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check (Somun, Cıvatalar, Bağ. Eleman.); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Test ride
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Every 12000 km; annual (Test Sürüşü)

  • Check throttle cable(s) free play and return
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Manual: Throttle operation (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check; also pre-ride check (Gaz Kolunun Çalışması); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Replace fuel lines
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Manual: Fuel line (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km (12000-48000 km); annual check (Yakıt Hattı); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Check steering head bearing adjustment
    Front end
    Factory

    Manual: Steering head bearings (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check (Gidon Kafası Rulmanları); dealer item (technical)

  • Grease and check center / side stand and springs
    Rear suspension and frame
    Factory

    Manual: Side stand (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check; also pre-ride check (Yan ayak)

  • Inspect rear shocks for leaks and damping
    Rear suspension and frame
    Factory

    Manual: Suspension (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check (Süspansiyon); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Brake system (inspect)
    Brakes
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check (Fren Sistemi)

  • Check brake pads and discs
    Brakes
    Factory

    Manual: Brake pads wear (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check; also pre-ride check (Fren Balatasının Aşınması)

  • Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codes
    Wheels and tires
    Factory

    Manual: Wheels/tires (inspect). Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; annual check; also pre-ride check (Lastikler / Tekerlekler); dealer item (technical)

Every 8,000 mi

4 items
  • Check engine breather and oil return
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Crankcase breather (clean). Factory: Clean every 12000 km; no annual mark; service more often in rain or at full throttle (Karter Havalandırması)

  • Replace spark plugs
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Spark plug (replace). Factory: Replace every 12000 km (12000-48000 km) (Buji)

  • Belt case air filter (clean)
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Factory: Clean every 12000 km (Kayış Muhafazası Hava Filtresi); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Clutch shoes wear (inspect)
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect every 12000 km; no annual mark (Debriyaj Pabuçlarının Aşınması); dealer item (technical)

Every 10,000 mi or 2 years

2 items
  • Compression test (or leak-down)
    Engine
    Guideline
  • Change gearbox oil
    Primary and gearbox
    Guideline

Every 12,000 mi or 2 years

3 items
  • Synchronize throttle bodies
    Fuel and air
    Guideline
  • Clean and grease rear suspension linkage
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline
  • Grease swingarm pivot
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline

Every 12,000 mi or 3 years

1 item
  • Replace CVT drive belt
    Final drive
    Guideline

    Typical scooter interval, or sooner if the belt is cracked, glazed or below its width limit.

Every 15,000 mi

1 item
  • Replace brake linings / skim drums (wear based)
    Brakes
    Guideline

Every 16,000 mi

4 items
  • Check and adjust valve clearances
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Valve clearance (inspect). Factory: Inspect at 24000 and 48000 km (Subap Boşluğu); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Secondary air supply system (inspect)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Inspect at 24000 and 48000 km (İkincil Hava Besleme Sistemi); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Replace air filter element
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Manual: Air cleaner (replace). Factory: Inspect at 12000/36000 km, replace at 24000/48000 km; service more often in very wet or dusty areas (Hava filtresi); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Replace drive belt (wear or damage based)
    Final drive
    Factory

    Manual: Drive belt (replace). Factory: Inspect at 12000/36000 km, replace at 24000/48000 km (Tahrik kayışı); dealer item (intermediate)

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 6 months

1 item
  • Clean battery terminals, check charge and strap
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline

Every 2 years

5 items
  • Inspect wiring, bullet connectors and ground points
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline
  • Change final drive (rear drive) oil
    Final drive
    Factory

    Manual: Final reduction oil (replace). Factory: Replace every 2 years; no distance marks (Redüksiyon Yağı); dealer item (intermediate)

  • Change fork oil
    Front end
    Factory

    Manual: Front fork oil (replace). Factory: Regular replacement every 24 months ('24 Ay'); no distance marks (Ön Amortisör Yağı)

  • Inspect frame, welds and lugs for cracks
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline
  • Replace brake fluid
    Brakes
    Factory

    Manual: Brake fluid (replace). Factory: Replace every 2 years; inspect every 12000 km and annually; also pre-ride check; replacement requires mechanical skill (Fren Hidroliği)

Every 3 years

1 item
  • Replace coolant
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Radiator coolant (replace). Factory: Replace every 3 years; inspect every 12000 km and annually; also pre-ride check; replacement requires mechanical skill (Radyatör Soğutma Suyu)

Every 4 years

2 items
  • Inspect brake hoses; replace old rubber
    Brakes
    Guideline
  • Rebuild calipers and master cylinders (seals)
    Brakes
    Guideline

Every 6 years

1 item
  • 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.

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