Every 5000 Miles

• Change engine oil & filter.
• Inspect air cleaner and service as required.
• Change tappet oil screen.*
• Change primary chaincase lubricant and clean magnetic drain plug.
• Check/adjust primary chain.
• Check clutch adjustment.
• Change transmission lubricant and clean the magnetic drain plug.
• Check and adjust belt.
• Lube the foot shift/brake lever bearings* and speedometer cable.*
• Check rear brake pedal adjustment.
• Inspect brake pads and discs for wear.
• Check brake fluid reservoir levels and condition.
• Inspect oil lines and brake systems for leaks.
• Lubricate the front brake hand lever, throttle control cables, throttle, clutch control cable and hand lever and jiffy stand.
• Lubricate Springer steering head bearings.*
• Check, adjust operation of enrichener.*
• Inspect fuel valve*, lines and fittings for leaks.
• Clean fuel tank filter screen (carb. only).
• Check operation of all electrical equipment and switches.
• Check battery electrolyte level and clean connections.
• Change spark plugs.
• Check tire pressure and inspect tread.
• Check wheel spoke tightness.*
• Repack wheel bearings with grease.
• Inspect, adjust, repack front fork bearing.
• Change front fork oil.*
• Repack rear fork bearings.*
• Adjust Springer rocker bearings.*
• Check condition of rear shock absorbers.
• Check air suspension -- pressure, operation and leakage.*
• Check stabilizer links* and engine mounts.
• Check tightness of all fasteners except engine head bolts.
• Lubricate hinges, latches -- fuel door, Tour-Pak, saddlebags.*
• Check ignition timing and vacuum hose.* Check engine idle speed adjustment.
• Road test.
• See your dealer with any questions or for further information.

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