Every 600 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Inspect level more frequently.
Air Filter Cleaning:
Inspect and clean every 300 miles or as needed, especially in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Inspection:
Inspect and clean/gap every 600 miles.
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 2400 miles or 24 months.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
SAE 10W-40, API SG (or higher) motorcycle specific.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, chain and sprockets, wheel bearings, fork seals are common wear items on off-road motorcycles.
Carburetor Cleaning:
Carburetor may require periodic cleaning and adjustment, especially if stored with fuel.
Starter Clutch Reliability:
While generally reliable, the electric starter system (starter motor and clutch) is a potential area for maintenance or replacement over extensive use.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Honda Motor Company, Ltd. - renowned for engineering, reliability, and a wide range of two-wheeled vehicles.
Model Evolution
Introduction Year:
Introduced in 2003 as a successor to the XR200R, offering a more user-friendly package for trail riding.
Key Updates:
Minor updates over its production run, primarily focusing on graphics and minor component refinements. The core platform remained consistent.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Typically manufactured in Japan or Brazil.
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