1. Replace Engine Oil and Filter:
Regular oil changes are essential to maintain engine health, ensuring proper lubrication and preventing wear and tear. Changing the oil filter is equally important to remove contaminants.
2. Inspect and Clean Air Filter:
A clean air filter promotes efficient air intake, leading to better fuel combustion and engine performance. Regular cleaning or replacement is crucial.
3. Check and Adjust Spark Plugs:
Properly functioning spark plugs are essential for ignition and combustion. Check their condition and adjust the gap as needed.
4. Inspect and Lubricate Cables:
Ensure throttle and clutch cables move smoothly. Lubricate them to prevent friction and wear.
5. Verify Brake Fluid Levels and Replace if Necessary:
Adequate brake fluid levels are vital for safe stopping. Replace old brake fluid to maintain braking performance.
6. Check Brake Pads and Rotors:
Examine the condition of your brake pads and rotors for wear. Replace them if they are excessively worn down.
7. Inspect and Tighten Wheel Bearings:
Loose wheel bearings can lead to handling issues and damage. Check for play and tighten as needed.
8. Examine Suspension Components:
Inspect shocks, forks, and other suspension parts for leaks, wear, or damage. Address any issues promptly to ensure a comfortable ride.
9. Inspect Drive Belt or Chain:
Examine the drive belt or chain for wear, tension, and proper alignment. Replace or adjust as necessary.
10. Check Tire Pressure and Tread Depth:
Maintaining the correct tire pressure is crucial for safe riding. Inspect tire tread for wear and replace if it's too low.
