Maintenance - Honda HP250 Owner's Manual

7. MAlMTENANCE
Periodic maintenance and adjustment is necessary to keep the power carrier
in good operating condition. Inspect or service as scheduled in the table
below.
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Shut off the engine before performing any maintenance. If the
engine must be run, make sure the area is well ventilated. Exhaust contains
poisonous carbon monoxide gas that may cause loss of consciousness and
lead to death.
CAUTION: Use only genuine HONDA parts or their equivalent. The use of
replacement parts which are not of equivalent quality may damage the
engine.
Pre-operation checks
Pre-operation inspection and maintenance work should be conducted to
assure proper operation and maximum service life. Do not neglect this work.
Cleaning of parts . . . . . Check that dirt and debris have not collected on
the muffler, carburetor, control parts and tracks.
Tightening of parts . . . . Check for looseness and play.
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . Check for low oil level or leakage.
Air cleaner . . . . . . . . . . Check for dirt.
Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . Check for insufficient
or contaminated fuel.
Drive clutch lever . . . . . Check its operation.
Steering clutch levers . Check their operation.
Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . Check for slack or damage.
If any other problem or malfunction is detected, contact your authorized
Honda dealer.
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