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Moto Guzzi · Modern shaft-drive motorcycle (2000-)

Griso 1100

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Moto Guzzi Griso V1100 workshop manual UK 8140904, 2.1.2 Scheduled maintenance chart pp.2-5, 2-6

Factory workshop manual. Covers Griso V1100 workshop manual 8140904 (00/2005-11).

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48 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
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
Shaft
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swingarm, single shock / cantilever
Front brake
Disc, hydraulic
Rear brake
Disc, hydraulic
Wheels
Cast / alloy, tubeless
Sidecar
No sidecar
Maintenance schedule

2008 Moto Guzzi Griso 1100

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

Every 1,000 mi or 6 months

1 item
  • Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codes
    Wheels and tires
    Guideline

Every 1,250 mi

1 item
  • Check brake pads and discs
    Brakes
    Factory

    Manual: Brake pads. Factory: Every 2000 km (1250 mi): check; replace if worn

Every 3,000 mi or 12 months

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

Every 4,000 mi or 12 months

2 items
  • Inspect, clean and gap spark plugs
    Engine
    Guideline
  • Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivot
    Primary and gearbox
    Guideline

Every 6,000 mi or 12 months

6 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 final drive for leaks and bearing play
    Final drive
    Guideline
  • Check swingarm bushes for play
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline
  • Inspect rear shocks for leaks and damping
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline
  • Lubricate speedometer / tachometer cables, check drive
    Controls and cables
    Guideline

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

Every 6,250 mi or 12 months

11 items
  • Change engine oil
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Engine oil. Factory: Replace after running-in 1500 km and every 10000 km / 12 months; 5000 km racing

  • Check and adjust valve clearances
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Adjusting the valve clearance. Factory: Also after running-in

  • Replace oil filter
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: Engine oil filter. Factory: Every 5000 Km (3125 mi) if used for racing

  • Replace spark plugs
    Engine
    Factory

    Manual: External plugs. Factory: Replace; internal spark plugs adjusted every 20000 km

  • Synchronize throttle bodies
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Manual: Cylinder synchronization.

  • Change gearbox oil
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Manual: Gearbox fluid. Factory: Replace after running-in

  • Inspect clutch plates and springs
    Primary and gearbox
    Factory

    Manual: Clutch wear.

  • Change final drive (rear drive) oil
    Final drive
    Factory

    Manual: Final transmission fluid. Factory: Replace after running-in

  • Check steering head bearing adjustment
    Front end
    Factory

    Manual: Steering bearings and steering play.

  • Check wheel bearings for play
    Wheels and tires
    Factory

    Manual: Wheel bearings.

  • Lubricate control cables and lever pivots
    Controls and cables
    Factory

    Manual: Transmission and control cables.

Every 10,000 mi or 2 years

1 item
  • Compression test (or leak-down)
    Engine
    Guideline

Every 12,000 mi or 2 years

2 items
  • Clean and grease rear suspension linkage
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline
  • Grease swingarm pivot
    Rear suspension and frame
    Guideline

Every 12,500 mi or 2 years

1 item
  • Replace air filter element
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Manual: Air filter. Factory: Check every 10000 km

Every 12,500 mi

3 items
  • Check generator drive belt or chain
    Ignition and electrics
    Factory

    Manual: Generator belt. Factory: Adjust every 20000 km; replace every 50000 km (31250 mi)

  • Change fork oil
    Front end
    Factory

    Manual: Front fork fluid. Factory: After the first 10000 km (6250 mi), then every 20000 km

  • Inspect fork seals, stanchions and fork boots
    Front end
    Factory

    Manual: Fork oil seals. Factory: After the first 30000 km (18750 mi), then every 20000 km

Every 20,000 mi or 4 years

3 items
  • Lubricate drive shaft splines / check U-joint
    Final drive
    Guideline
  • 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

3 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. Factory: Replace in 20000 km / 24 months column

Every 4 years

3 items
  • Replace fuel lines
    Fuel and air
    Factory

    Manual: Fuel hoses. Factory: Every four years: replace

  • Inspect brake hoses; replace old rubber
    Brakes
    Factory

    Manual: Brake lines. Factory: Every four years: replace

  • 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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