Suzuki RM125, RM250, RM465, RM500 1981 – 1988Clymer Owners Service and Repair Manual
Softcover – 416 pages – Suzuki RM125 RM250 RM465 RM500 1981 – 1988 Clymer Owners Service Repair Manual Covers the following models: RM125 (1981-1988) RM250 (1981-1988) RM465 (1981-1982) RM500 (1983-1984)Contents: QUICK REFERENCE DATA GENERAL INFORMATIONManual organization / Notes cautions and warnings / Service hints / Special tips / Safety first / Torque specifications / Fasteners / Lubricants / Expendable supplies / Parts replacement / Serial numbers / Basic hand tools / Tune-up and troubleshooting tools / Mechanic s tips / Off the road rules / Safety / Storage / Specifications TROUBLESHOOTINGOperating requirements / Emergency troubleshooting / Engine starting / Engine performance / Engine noises / Excessive vibration / Poor handling / Brake problems LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UPPre-checks / Engine lubrication / Transmission and clutch oil change / Swing arm lubrication / Service intervals / Tyres and wheels / Periodic lubrication / Periodic maintenance / Drive chain cleaning lubrication and adjustment / Drive chain buffer roller and slider / Drive sprocket / Clutch adjustment / Throttle adjustment / Air filter element cleaning replacement / Fuel shut-off valve and filter / Coolant change / Front fork oil change / Front fork air pressure adjustment / Handlebar damper / Engine tune-up / Spark plug / Ignition timing / Pilot air screw adjustment / Idle speed adjustment (RM125 only) / Carbon removal / Specifications ENGINECylinder head / Cylinder / Reed valve assembly / Exhaust valve (1986 models) / Exhaust valve (1987-on models) / Piston piston pin and piston rings / Engine / Crankcase and crankshaft / Kickstarter (1984-on RM125 1986-on RM250) / Kickstarter (1981-1983 RM125 1981-1985 RM250 RM465 RM500) / Break-in procedure / Specifications CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSIONClutch cable replacement / Clutch / Gearshift mechanism / Primary drive gear / Transmission / Specifications FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMFuel tank and fuel valve / Carburetor (1981-1987) / Carburetor (1988) / Carburetor adjustments / Air filter air box / Exhaust system / Specifications IGNITIONCapacitor discharge ignition system / Magneto (inner rotor) / Magneto (outer rotor) / CDI unit / Ignition timing / Ignition coil / Specifications LIQUID COOLING SYSTEMFlushing / Cooling system inspection / Coolant pump (1981-1987 RM125 1982-1986 RM250) / Coolant pump (1988 RM125 1987-on RM250) / Radiator / Ho full details
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