2021 Honda Talon 1000 SXS Maintenance Schedule Intervals

The following maintenance schedule guide is for the 2021 Honda Talon 1000 models SXS1000S2R/S2RD and SXS1000S2X/S2XD. 

Note 

  1. Inspect valve clearance as needed, if engine is noisy
  2. Service more frequently when operating in dusty areas, sand or snow.  
  3. Service more frequently when operated in muddy

    conditions.

Service the items listed at the indicated distance (or time, if given).         
Initial
maintenance		 Regular maintenance interval
ITEMS / FREQUENCY
(Whichever comes first)		 ×100 mi 1 6 12 18 24 30 36 Note
×100 km 1.5 10 20 30 40 50 60
Hours 20 100 200 300 400 500 600
Check engine oil and coolant Check oil and coolant at fuel stop
Check tires Check inflation and condition once a month
Check side net and mounting
hardware		 ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
Check brake fluid Check fluid level once a month
Replace engine oil and oil filter ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
Check sub-transmission oil ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
Replace sub-transmission oil Every 2 years (regardless
of mileage)
Replace DCT oil filter ✔️ ✔️
* Inspect valve clearance ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ 1
* Clean spark arrester ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
Replace air cleaner element ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ 2
Check air cleaner housing
drain tube		 ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ 3
Check spark plugs ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
* Inspect idle speed ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
* Check fuel lines and
connections		 ✔️ ✔️
Check front and rear brakes ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ 3
Replace front and rear final gear
oil		 ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
Lubricate all hinges, latches, and
pivots		 ✔️ ✔️
** Inspect suspension components ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ 3
Inspect drive shaft boots ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ 3
Inspect the following items:
Wheels
Accelerator pedal and brake pedal
Brake light switch
Exhaust system
Battery terminal condition		 ✔️ ✔️
* Check shift lever adjustment ✔️ ✔️
**
*
*
*		 Inspect the following items:
Tie-rod ends
Steering gearbox and boots
Brake hoses and lines
SXS underbody		 ✔️ 4
* Inspect evaporative emission control system
(USA – 50 states [meets California])		 Every 2 years (regardless of mileage)
*
*		 Replace the following items:
Engine coolant
Brake fluid		 Every 2 years (regardless of mileage)

* Should be serviced by your dealer, unless you have the proper tools and service data, and is mechanically qualified. Refer to the official Honda Service Manual
 ** In the interest of safety, we recommend these items be serviced only by your dealer.

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