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Husqvarna · Two-stroke single, premix, chain drive

WR 125

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46 factory 57 guideline

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Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual (N. 8000 B0503, 06-07), periodic maintenance schedule WR 125/2008 street legal, p.B.13-B.18 (manualslib.de 1024093 p.39-44)

Factory service manual. Covers Husqvarna WR 125/2008 workshop manual.

103 items for a 2008 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
Two-stroke
Engine lubrication
Two-stroke premix (oil in fuel)
Oil filtration
None (no filter)
Valve gear
None (two-stroke porting)
Ignition
Magneto (incl. magdyno, flywheel magneto)
Charging
Alternator / stator with rectifier
Battery
Wet cell (flooded lead-acid, needs topping up)
Fuel system
Single carburetor
Cooling
Liquid cooled
Primary drive
Gear or chain inside engine, shares engine oil
Gearbox oil
Separate gearbox oil
Clutch control
Hand lever, cable
Final drive
Chain
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm, twin shocks
Front brake
Drum (or band / stirrup)
Rear brake
Drum (or band / belt rim)
Wheels
Spoked, tubed
Sidecar
No sidecar
Maintenance schedule

2008 Husqvarna WR 125

On the road: every 200 km

1 item
  • Check two-stroke oil tank / carry premix oil
    Pre-ride / on the road
    Guideline

    Running a two-stroke out of oil seizes it. Injection bikes: check the tank. Premix: carry oil and a measure.

On the road: every 500 km

3 items
  • Check lights, horn, brake light switches
    Pre-ride / on the road
    Guideline
  • Check tire pressures
    Pre-ride / on the road
    Guideline
  • Lubricate drive chain
    Pre-ride / on the road
    Guideline

    Lube warm, ideally at the end of the riding day so it soaks in overnight. Sooner after rain.

On the road: every 800 km

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

On the road: every 1,000 km

1 item
  • Check chain slack and rear wheel alignment
    Pre-ride / on the road
    Guideline

Every 1,000 km

1 item
  • Rear transmission chain (check and lubricate)
    Final drive
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C, L after the first 1000 km.

Every 1,500 km

12 items
  • Coolant (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C after the first 1000 km, then every 1500 km; replace if necessary.

  • Footrests, pins and springs (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 1500 km; replace if necessary.

  • Rear driven sprocket (replace)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 1500 km.

  • Rear driven sprocket screws (check tightening)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C after the first 1000 km, then every 1500 km.

  • Spark plug cap (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 1500 km and every 10000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Rear transmission chain (replace)
    Final drive
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 1500 km; replace if necessary.

  • Front fork (overhaul)
    Front end
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. R every 1500 km.

  • Steering head and steering crown with pin (lubricate)
    Front end
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. L every 1500 km.

  • Rear swing arm pivot needle bearings (lubricate)
    Rear suspension and frame
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. L every 1500 km.

  • Front brake disc (check)
    Brakes
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 1500 km; replace if necessary.

  • Rear brake disc (check)
    Brakes
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 1500 km; replace if necessary; rotate the fastening bushes 45 degrees.

  • Wheel spokes tension (check)
    Wheels and tires
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C after the first 1000 km, then every 1500 km.

Every 1,600 km or 6 months

3 items
  • Adjust front drum brake
    Brakes
    Guideline
  • Adjust rear drum brake and rod / cable linkage
    Brakes
    Guideline
  • Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codes
    Wheels and tires
    Guideline

Every 3,000 km or 12 months

1 item
  • Replace spark plugs (two-stroke)
    Engine
    Guideline

Every 3,000 km

15 items
  • Bolts and nuts tightness (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C after the first 1000 km, then every 3000 km.

  • Cylinder assembly (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Exhaust muffler packing (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Exhaust valve (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km.

  • Handlebar holders and fastening set (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C after the first 1000 km, then every 3000 km.

  • Piston assembly (replace)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 3000 km.

  • Rear suspension links bushings (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km.

  • Air filter (clean)
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. P every 3000 km (the chart also notes check/clean every 30 minutes).

  • Clutch hub (check)
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km and every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Clutch pressure plate, spring, housing, disengagement rod, control shaft and spring plate (check)
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km and every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Throttle and clutch cables (lubricate)
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. L every 3000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Transmission oil (replace)
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S after the first 1000 km, then every 3000 km.

  • Rear chain slider (check)
    Final drive
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Rear swing arm bushings (check)
    Rear suspension and frame
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 3000 km.

  • Saddle frame and engine fastening bolts (check)
    Rear suspension and frame
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C after the first 1000 km, then every 3000 km.

Every 5,000 km or 12 months

12 items
  • Check throttle cable(s) free play and return
    Fuel and air
    Guideline
  • Clean fuel tap filter / sediment bowl
    Fuel and air
    Guideline
  • Check / set ignition timing
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline
  • Clean and gap contact breaker points, oil cam felt
    Ignition and electrics
    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
  • Check steering head bearing adjustment
    Front end
    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
  • Grease and check center / side stand and springs
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline
  • Check spoke tension and wheel true
    Wheels and tires
    Guideline
  • Check wheel bearings for play
    Wheels and tires
    Guideline

Every 5,000 km or 2 years

1 item
  • Decarbonize exhaust ports, pipes and baffles
    Engine
    Guideline

    Two-strokes coke up the exhaust port and muffler baffles; power falls off gradually.

Every 6,500 km or 12 months

3 items
  • Inspect, clean and gap spark plugs
    Engine
    Guideline
  • Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivot
    Primary and gearbox
    Guideline
  • Lubricate brake cam spindles, check linings and drums
    Brakes
    Guideline

Every 7,000 km

11 items
  • Connecting rod assembly (replace)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 7000 km.

  • Coolant hoses and clamps (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Drive sprocket (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Exhaust valve drive regulator (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 7000 km.

  • Radiators (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Reed valve (check)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Carburetor assembly (clean)
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. P every 7000 km.

  • Clutch discs (check)
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Wheel hub bearings (replace)
    Wheels and tires
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 7000 km.

  • Exhaust valve control rod (replace)
    Controls and cables
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 7000 km.

  • Gear control pedal (check)
    Controls and cables
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 7000 km; replace if necessary.

Every 9,500 km or 12 months

8 items
  • Inspect coolant hoses and clamps
    Engine
    Guideline
  • 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.

  • Clean carburetor float bowl(s), check float level and jets
    Fuel and air
    Guideline

    Ethanol fuel varnishes old carbs quickly in storage.

  • Check charging voltage and regulator / cut-out
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline
  • Check swingarm bushes for play
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline
  • Inspect rear shocks for leaks and damping
    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 9,500 km or 2 years

2 items
  • Lubricate and check automatic advance unit
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline
  • Magneto: clean slip ring and pickup brush, check HT lead
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline

Every 10,000 km

7 items
  • Spark plug (replace)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 10000 km.

  • Starting pedal (lubricate)
    Engine
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. L every 10000 km.

  • Air filter box/carburetor manifold (check)
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 10000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Fuel hoses (replace)
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 10000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Primary drive gears (check)
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. C every 10000 km; replace if necessary.

  • Rear shock absorber (overhaul)
    Rear suspension and frame
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. R every 10000 km.

  • Front and rear brake system fluid (replace)
    Brakes
    Factory

    Factory: Periodic maintenance schedule, WR 125/2008, standard motorcycle, street legal (with limited power engine) (Husqvarna WR 125 2008 workshop manual N. 8000 B0503, 06-07, p.B.13-B.18; see your Husqvarna dealer for these services). Columns: after the first 1000 km; every 1500, 3000, 7000 and 10000 km; replace if necessary. Key: C check; S replacement; P cleaning; R overhaul; L greasing/lubrication. S every 10000 km.

Every 16,000 km or 2 years

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

Every 19,500 km or 2 years

2 items
  • Replace air filter element
    Fuel and air
    Guideline
  • Grease swingarm pivot
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline

Every 19,500 km or 3 years

1 item
  • Replace points and condenser
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline

Every 24,000 km 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 24,000 km

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

Every 25,500 km or 4 years

1 item
  • Replace spark plugs
    Engine
    Guideline

Every 29,000 km

1 item
  • Replace chain and sprockets (wear based)
    Final drive
    Guideline

Every 32,000 km 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 40,000 km or 6 years

1 item
  • Replace swingarm bushes / bearings
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline

Every 40,000 km or 10 years

1 item
  • Magneto overhaul / re-magnetize, replace capacitor
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline

    Weak spark when hot is the classic symptom. Old capacitors fail with age, not miles.

Every 48,500 km 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

3 items
  • Replace coolant
    Engine
    Guideline
  • Inspect wiring, bullet connectors and ground points
    Ignition and electrics
    Guideline
  • Inspect frame, welds and lugs for cracks
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline

Every 4 years

1 item
  • Replace fuel lines
    Fuel and air
    Guideline

    Old rubber and modern ethanol fuel do not mix well.

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.

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