Elka Suspension MOTORCYCLE SERIES - Manual (Page 18)

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F) Maintenance
(continued)
Elka Suspension recommends that you inspect your shock absorbers before and after each use in
order to detect any problems. We also suggest that you entrust Elka Suspension with all your
maintenance and repair needs.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
After each use End of each season Annually
Clean under the bottom-out bumper Yes Yes Yes
Clean shock absorber exterior Yes Yes Yes
Check hoses for leaks or loosening Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check shaft for damage or rust Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check seal head for leaks or loosening Inspect Inspect/Replace Replace
Check nuts for loosening Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check spherical bearings Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check spring Inspect Inspect Inspect
Change oil, piston and wearband, clean Replace Replace
interior parts, check nitrogen pressure (each 6 months or each year, depending on usage)
MAINTENANCE LOGBOOK
Use the following space to log the maintenance made to your shock absorbers.
DATE MAINTENANCE OPERATION
F.2 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE