Periodic Maintenance Chart
ITEM | PROCEDURE I = Inspect L = Lubricate R = Replace T = Torque |
Initial | Odometer readings | |||||
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500 miles or 1 month |
2,500 miles or 6 months |
5,000 miles or 12 months |
7,500 miles or 18 months |
10,000 miles or 24 months |
12,500 miles or 30 months |
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Valve Clearance | Not necessary. Your Victory motorcycle engine utilizes hydraulic valve lash adjusters. | |||||||
Spark Plug | Check condition Adjust gap and clean Replace every 30,000 miles | I | ||||||
✓ | Exhaust System | Check for leakage Retighten if necessary Replace gaskets if neces- sary | T | I | I | T | I | I |
✓ | Battery | Inspect terminal condition and tightness. Check open cell voltage | I | I | I | I | I | I |
✓ | Throttle Operation | Check for smooth operation. Throttle should return to the idle position | I | I | I | I | I | I |
✓ | Clutch Cable Freeplay | Adjust cable free play and inspect for smooth operation | I | I | I | I | I | I |
Engine Oil and Oil Filter | Replace | R | R | R | R | R | R | |
Air Filter * | Inspect Replace if necessary |
I | I | R | I | R | I | |
✓ | Compression Pressure | Inspect engine compression and record | I | I | I | I | I | I |
Brake System | Replace brake fluid every 30,000 miles or 24 months.; Check and re- place pads if necessary; Inspect operation of brake light switches. | I | I | I | I | I | I | |
✓ | Drive Belt | Adjust tension and align- ment; Inspect for damage and wear; Replace every 30,000 miles | I | I | I | I | I | I |
Headlight Aim | Inspect and adjust as necessary | I | I | I | I | I | I | |
Control Cables | Apply cable lube | I | L | L | L | L | L | |
✓ | Rear Swing Arm Pivot |
Check bearing assembly for looseness. |
I | I | I | I | I | I |
Sidestand pivot | Check operation and ap- ply light weight grease |
I | L | L | L | L | L | |
✓ | Front Fork | Check operation and for leakage; Replace fork fluid every 15000 miles or 24 months |
I | I | I | I | R | I |
✓ | Rear Shock | Check operation and for leakage. Complete shock service every 15,000 miles |
I | I | I | I | I | L |
✓ | Steering Bearings |
Check bearing assembly for looseness and adjust as necessary Repack every 15,000 miles |
I | I | I | I | I | I |
✓ | Wheel Bearings | Check bearings for smooth operation |
I | I | I | I | I | I |
✓ | Tires | Inspect for wear and dam- age. Adjust tire pressure |
I | I | I | I | I | I |
Nuts, Bolts, fas- teners |
Inspect fastener torque, – as necessary |
I | I | I | I | I | I | |
✓ | Crankcase Ven- tilation System | Check ventilation hose for cracks or damage Replace if necessary | I | I | I | I | I | |
✓ | Fuel Lines | Check fuel hoses for cracks or damage Replace if necessary | I | I | I | I | I | |
✓ | Brake / Clutch lever pivot shaft |
Apply light weight grease | L | L | L | L | L | |
✓ | Brake pedal / Shift pedal shaft |
Apply light weight grease | L | L | L | L | L | |
✓ | Rear Shock Pivot |
Apply light weight grease | L | |||||
✓ | Evaporative emission control system (for Cali- fornia only) | Check control system for damage. Replace if necessary |
I | |||||
✓ | Fuel Filters | Replace every 17,500 miles | R (17,500 Miles) |
✓ |
– require special tools, data and technical skills for servicing. Take the motorcycle to a Victory dealer when these items need servicing.
NOTE: For odometer readings or time periods higher than 12,500 miles or 30 months, repeat the same maintenance as listed in the table from the 2,500 mile in- terval.
* The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in unusually wet or dusty conditions.