Yamaha WR450F 2013 Maintenance Schedule
The 2013 Yamaha WR450F maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, spark plugs, valve clearance, air filter, brake fluid, tires, drive chain maintenance, oil and coolant. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from Yamaha WR450F Owner's Manual 1DX-28199-E3 (printed 2014.03, 1st edition) (this document covers model years 2012–2015): pieces-yamaha.ca
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel line | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. |
| Spark plug | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check condition, clean and regap; replace if necessary. |
| Valve clearance check & adjustment | See notes | Expert | Check valve clearance and adjust. |
| Breather system | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check ventilation hose for cracks/damage and drain deposits. |
| Fuel injection idle speed | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy–Moderate | Adjust engine idling speed. |
| Muffler and exhaust pipe | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check the exhaust screw clamp(s) for looseness. |
| Air filter element | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Clean the air filter element; replace if damaged. |
| Clutch | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check clutch operation; adjust or replace cable. |
| Front brake | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy–Moderate | Check operation, fluid level and for fluid leakage; replace pads if necessary. |
| Rear brake | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy–Moderate | Check operation, fluid level and for fluid leakage; replace pads if necessary. |
| Brake hoses | Every 3,000 km · Every 3 months · Replace every 20,000 km · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Check hoses for cracks/damage and correct routing; replace on schedule. |
| Brake fluid replacement | Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Replace front and rear brake fluid. |
| Wheels | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check runout, spoke tightness and for damage; tighten spokes if necessary. |
| Tires | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check tread depth/damage and air pressure; correct or replace as necessary. |
| Wheel bearings | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy–Moderate | Check wheel bearings for looseness or damage. |
| Swingarm | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Moderate | Check swingarm operation and for excessive play; lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Drive chain | See notes | Easy | Check chain slack, alignment and condition; adjust and lubricate with O-ring chain lube. |
| Steering bearings | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Moderate | Check bearing play and steering for roughness; lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Chassis fasteners | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Make sure all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. |
| Brake lever pivot shaft | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Lubricate the brake lever pivot shaft with silicone grease. |
| Brake pedal pivot shaft | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Lubricate the brake pedal pivot shaft with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Clutch lever pivot shaft | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Lubricate the clutch lever pivot shaft with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Sidestand | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check sidestand operation; lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Sidestand switch | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check sidestand switch operation. |
| Front fork | Every 3,000 km · Every 3 months | Moderate | Check front fork operation and for oil leakage. |
| Shock absorber assembly | Every 3,000 km · Every 3 months | Moderate | Check shock absorber operation and for oil leakage. |
| Rear suspension relay arm & connecting arm pivots | Every 3,000 km · Every 3 months | Moderate | Check operation of the rear suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivoting points. |
| Engine oil | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Change engine oil; check oil level and for oil leakage. |
| Engine oil filter element | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Replace the engine oil filter element. |
| Cooling system | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months · Replace every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check hoses for cracks/damage and coolant level/leakage; change coolant. |
| Front and rear brake switches | Every 3,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 3 months | Easy | Check operation of the front and rear brake light switches. |
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