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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-37
Periodic Maintenance Procedures
Oil Filter Replacement
• Drain the engine oil (see Engine Oil Change).
• Remove:
   Left Lower Fairing (see Lower Fairing Removal in the
     Frame chapter)
•   Remove the oil filter with the oil filter wrench [A].
    Special Tool - Oil Filter Wrench: 57001-1249

• Replace  the filter with a new one.
• Tighten the filter
  Apply grease   to the gasket [A] before installation.
•                    with the oil filter wrench.
    Special Tool - Oil Filter Wrench: 57001-1249
    Torque - Oil Filter: 17 N·m (1.7 kgf·m, 13 ft·lb)

                               NOTE
    ○Hand tightening of the oil filter can not be allowed since
      it does not reach to this tightening torque.

• Pour in the specified type and capacity of oil (see Engine
  Oil Change).

Wheels/Tires
Air Pressure Inspection
• Remove  the air valve cap.
• [A] when the
  Measure      tire air pressure with an air pressure gauge
           the tires are cold (that is, when the motorcycle
    has not been ridden more than a mile during the past 3
    hours).
•   Install the air valve cap.
    Adjust the tire air pressure according to the specifications
    if necessary.
    Air Pressure (when Cold)
      Front: Up to 220 kg (485 lb) load:
               250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm², 36 psi)
      Rear:    Up to 220 kg (485 lb) load:
               290 kPa (2.90 kgf/cm², 42 psi)

Wheels and Tires Inspection
Wheel/Tire Damage Inspection
•Remove any imbedded stones [A] or other foreign parti-
 cles [B] from tread.
•Visually inspect the tire for cracks and cuts, and replace
 the tire if necessary. Swelling or high spots indicate inter-
 nal damage, requiring tire replacement.
•Visually inspect the wheel for cracks, cuts and dents dam-
 age.
 If any damage is found, replace the wheel if necessary.