Yamaha XV1900A Midnight Star 2008 Maintenance Schedule
The 2008 Yamaha XV1900A Midnight Star 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 and oil. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
1854ccEngine size
40Maintenance items
Official manufacturer manual
Sourced from Yamaha MidnightStar XV1900A Owner's Manual 5C4-28199-E3 (this document covers model years 2006–2016): manualslib.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel hose inspection | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage. |
| Spark plug check and clean | Every 20,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Check condition, clean and regap. |
| Valve clearance inspection | Every 20,000 km (first at 20,000 km) | Advanced | Check valve clearance and adjust. |
| Fuel injection synchronization | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Adjust fuel injection synchronization. |
| Exhaust system inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Check muffler and exhaust pipe screw clamps for looseness. |
| Air filter element replacement | Every 40,000 km (first at 40,000 km) · Replace every 40,000 km | Easy | Replace air filter element. |
| Clutch system check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Check clutch operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. |
| Front brake system check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. |
| Front brake pad replacement | See notes | Moderate | Replace front brake pads. |
| Rear brake system check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check operation, fluid level and vehicle for fluid leakage. |
| Rear brake pad replacement | See notes | Moderate | Replace rear brake pads. |
| Brake hose inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Moderate | Check brake hoses for cracks or damage. |
| Brake hose replacement | Every 48 months · Replace every 48 months | Moderate | Replace brake hoses. |
| Wheel inspection | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check wheel runout and for damage. |
| Tire inspection | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check tread depth and for damage, replace if necessary; check and correct air pressure. |
| Wheel bearing inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Moderate | Check wheel bearings for looseness or damage. |
| Swingarm inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Moderate | Check swingarm operation and for excessive play. |
| Drive belt tension check | Every 4,000 km | Moderate | Check belt tension; make sure the rear wheel is properly aligned. |
| Steering bearing inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Check steering bearing play and for roughness. |
| Steering bearing lubrication | Every 50,000 km (first at 50,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Lubricate steering bearings with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Chassis fastener check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Make sure all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. |
| Brake lever pivot shaft lubrication | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate brake lever pivot shaft with silicone grease. |
| Brake pedal pivot shaft lubrication | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate brake pedal pivot shaft with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Clutch lever pivot shaft lubrication | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate clutch lever pivot shaft with silicone grease. |
| Shift pedal pivot shaft lubrication | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate shift pedal pivot shaft with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Sidestand check and lubrication | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check sidestand operation and lubricate. |
| Sidestand switch check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check sidestand switch operation. |
| Front fork inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Moderate | Check front fork operation and for oil leakage. |
| Shock absorber inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Moderate | Check shock absorber assembly operation and for oil leakage. |
| Rear suspension linkage inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Moderate | Check operation of rear suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivoting points. |
| Rear suspension linkage lubrication | Every 20,000 km (first at 20,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Lubricate rear suspension relay arm and connecting arm pivoting points with lithium-soap-based grease. |
| Engine oil change | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Change engine oil; check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage. |
| Engine oil filter cartridge replacement | Every 20,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Replace engine oil filter cartridge. |
| Transfer case oil level check | Every 20,000 km (first at 10,000 km) | Moderate | Check transfer case oil level. |
| Transfer case oil change | Every 20,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Change transfer case oil. |
| Brake light switch check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check operation of front and rear brake light switches. |
| Cable and moving parts lubrication | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate moving parts and cables. |
| Throttle grip and cable service | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | Check throttle grip operation and free play, adjust cable free play if necessary; lubricate throttle grip housing and cable. |
| Lights and switches check | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Check operation of lights, signals and switches; adjust headlight beam. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 20,000 km (first at 20,000 km) · Replace every 20,000 km | Easy–Moderate | Replace spark plugs. |
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