What is the Sabre maintenance schedule?

January 18th, 2009

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Source: Honda VT1100C2 Shadow Sabre Owners Manual

EMISSION RELATED ITEMS

FREQUENCY ODOMETER READING (1)
x 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24
ITEM NOTE x 1,0000 km 1.0 6.4 12.8 19.2 25.6 32.0 38.4
* Fuel Line I I I
* Throttle Operation I I I
* Choke Operation I I I
Air Cleaner 2 R R
Crankcase Breather 3 C C C C C C
Spark Plugs I R I R I R
Engine Oil R R R R
Engine Oil Filter R R R R
* Carb Sync I I I I
* Engine Idle Speed I I I I I I I
Radiator Coolant 4 I I I
* Cooling System I I I
* Secondary Air Supply System 5 I I I
* Evaporative Emission Control System 5 I I

NON-EMISSION RELATED ITEMS

FREQUENCY ODOMETER READING (1)
x 1,000 mi 0.6 4 8 12 16 20 24
ITEM NOTE x 1,0000 km 1.0 6.4 12.8 19.2 25.6 32.0 38.4
Final Drive Oil I I R
Brake Fluid 4 I I R I I R
Brake Pad Wear I I I I I I
Break System I I I I
* Brake Light Switch I I I
* Headlight Aim I I I
Clutch System I I I I I I I
Side Stand I I I
* Suspension I I I
* Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners I I I I
** Wheels/Tires I I I
** Steering Head Bearings I I I I

* - Should be serviced by your Honda Dealer, unless you have proper tools and service data and are mechanically certified.

** - In the interest of safety, the items should be serviced only by your Honda dealer.

I - Inspect and clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace, if necessary.

C - Clean
A - Adjust
L - Lubricate
R - Replace

Notes:

1: At higher odometer readings, repeat at the frequency interval established here.
2: Service more frequently if the motorcycle is ridden in unusually wet or dusty areas.
3: Service more frequently if the motorcycle is ridden often at full throttle or in the rain.
4: Replace every 2 years, or at indicated odometer interval, whichever comes first. Replacement requires mechanical skill. Refer to the official Honda service manual.
5: California type only.

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