Suzuki ATV Periodic Maintenance Chart

On this page, you’ll find a typical Suzuki maintenance chart categorized by time and miles.

Break-in Period First Month or 100 Miles (whichever comes first)	Action
Battery	I
Air filter & drain tube	I
Valve tappet clearance	I
Spark plug	I
Gas vent hose	I
Throttle cable	I
Engine idle RPM	I
Engine / transmission oil & filter	R
Front & rear diff lube	I
Tires/air pressure	I
Steering components	I
V belt	I
Lights & switches	I
Handlebars	I
Handlebar & grips	I
Gauges	I
Frame welds	I
Electrical connectors	I
Brakes (pads, fluid & hoses)	I

Daily Maintenance (whichever comes first)	Action
Air filter & drain tube	I
Gas vent hose	I
Throttle cable	I
Engine/transmission oil level	I
Tires/air pressure	I
Steering components	I
Suspension and drive axles	I
Lights & Switches	I
Handlebar & grips	I
Gauges	I
Brake system	I

Monthly or every 100 miles (whichever comes first)	Action
Battery	I
Air filter & drain tube	C
Front/Rear Diff	I

3 Monthly or every 300 Miles (whichever comes first)	Action
Fuses	I
Spark plug	I
Drain carburetor	D
Engine/transmission oil	R
Steering components	I
Brake system	I

6 Months or every 500 Miles (whichever comes first)	Action
Valve clearance	I
Spark arrester	C
Throttle cable	C+L
Engine idle RPM	I
V-Belt	I
Shift lever	I
Frame welds	I
Electrical connectors	I

Yearly or every 1500 Miles (whichever comes first)	Action
Engine compression	I
Ignition timing	I

As Required	Action
Battery	C
Fuses	R
Air filter & drain tube	R
Valve clearance	A
Spark plug (every 2 years or 4k miles)	R
Spark arrester	R
Gas vent (every 2 years)	R
Throttle cable	A+R
Engine idle RPM	A
Engine/transmission oil level	A
Front/Rear Diff (every 4 years)	R
Tire pressure	R
Steering components	R
V-Belt	R
Suspension	R
Lights & Switches	R
Shift lever	A+L
Handlebar grips	R
Gauges	R
Electrical connectors	C
Brake pads	R
Brake fluid (every 2 years)	R
Brake hoses (every 4 years)	R

You may find these pages helpful:

ATV parts page

ATV tools page

ATV maintenance & troubleshooting