Yamaha XSR700 2018 Maintenance Schedule
The 2018 Yamaha XSR700 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 XSR700J/XSR700JC Owner's Manual B2G-28199-10, LIT-11626-31-44 (this document covers model years 2016–2019): yamaha-motor.eu
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel line | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Moderate | Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage; replace if necessary. |
| Spark plugs inspection | See notes | Easy–Moderate | Check spark plug condition; adjust gap and clean. |
| Spark plugs replacement | See notes | Easy–Moderate | Replace spark plugs. |
| Valve clearance | Every 42,000 km | Advanced | Check and adjust valve clearance when engine is cold. |
| Crankcase breather system | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Moderate | Check breather hose for cracks or damage; replace if necessary. |
| Fuel injection synchronization | See notes | Moderate | Adjust fuel-injection synchronization. |
| Evaporative emission control system | See notes | Moderate | Check evaporative emission control system for damage (California only); replace if necessary. |
| Diagnostic system check | See notes | Moderate | Perform dynamic inspection using Yamaha diagnostic tool; check the error codes. |
| Air filter element | Every 37,000 km | Easy | Replace air filter element. |
| Air filter check hose | See notes | Easy | Clean the air filter check hose. |
| Clutch | See notes | Easy–Moderate | Check clutch operation; adjust or replace cable. |
| Front brake | See notes | Moderate | Check front brake operation, fluid level, and for fluid leakage; replace brake pads if necessary. |
| Rear brake | See notes | Moderate | Check rear brake operation, fluid level, and for fluid leakage; replace brake pads if necessary. |
| Brake hoses | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months · Replace every 48 months | Moderate | Check brake hoses for cracks or damage and for correct routing and clamping. |
| Brake fluid | Every 24 months | Moderate | Change brake fluid. |
| Wheels | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Moderate | Check wheel runout and for damage; replace if necessary. |
| Tires | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Moderate | Check tire tread depth and for damage, replace if necessary; check air pressure and correct if necessary. |
| Wheel bearings | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Moderate | Check wheel bearings for smooth operation; replace if necessary. |
| Swingarm pivot bearings | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months · Replace every 50,000 km | Moderate | Check swingarm pivot bearing operation and for excessive play. |
| Drive chain | Every 800 km | Easy | Check chain slack, alignment, and condition; adjust and lubricate with O-ring chain lubricant. |
| Steering bearings | Replace every 19,000 km | Moderate | Check steering bearing assemblies for looseness. |
| Chassis fasteners | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Check all chassis fittings and fasteners; correct if necessary. |
| Brake lever pivot shaft | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Apply silicone grease lightly to the brake lever pivot shaft. |
| Brake pedal pivot shaft | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly to the brake pedal pivot shaft. |
| Clutch lever pivot shaft | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly to the clutch lever pivot shaft. |
| Shift pedal pivot shaft | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly to the shift pedal pivot shaft. |
| Sidestand pivot | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Check sidestand operation; apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly. |
| Sidestand switch | See notes | Easy–Moderate | Check sidestand switch operation; replace if necessary. |
| Front fork | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Advanced | Check front fork operation and for oil leakage; replace if necessary. |
| Shock absorber assembly | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Advanced | Check shock absorber operation and for oil leakage; replace if necessary. |
| Rear suspension link pivots | See notes | Moderate | Apply lithium-soap-based grease lightly to the rear suspension link pivots. |
| Engine oil | See notes | Easy | Change engine oil (warm engine before draining). |
| Engine oil filter cartridge | See notes | Easy | Replace engine oil filter cartridge. |
| Cooling system | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy–Moderate | Check hoses for cracks or damage; replace if necessary. |
| Front and rear brake switches | See notes | Easy | Check front and rear brake switch operation. |
| Control cables | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Apply Yamaha cable lubricant (or equivalent) to control cables. |
| Throttle grip | Every 6,000 km (first at 7,000 km) · Every 6 months | Easy | Check throttle grip operation and free play, adjust if necessary; lubricate cable and grip housing. |
| Lights, signals and switches | See notes | Easy | Check lights, signals, and switches operation; adjust headlight beam. |
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