Content Source: 2019 Indian Rider’s Manual (9929709 R01) > Maintenance Chapter

IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Periodic Maintenance Table

Odometer Reading in Miles (Kilometers)
  Component
See table key below

500 (800)

2,500 (4,000) & every
5,000 (8,000) thereafter

5,000 (8,000)

  

10,000 (16,000)

  

15,000 (24,000)

  

20,000 (32,000)

  

25,000 (40,000)

  

30,000 (48,000)

  

35,000 (56,000)

  

40,000 (64,000)

  

45,000 (72,000)

  

50,000 (80,000)

Engine

 Key Fob Battery * - - -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -
Engine Compression
See Engine Compression Test
 I - -   I   -   I   -   I   -   I   -   I
Engine Oil & Filter*
See Engine Oil/Filter Change
 R - R   R   R   R   R   R   R   R   R   R
Crankcase Vent

 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Engine Mount Fasteners I - -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -
Oil Lines/Oil System Inspection (if equipped) I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Air Filter
See Air Filter
 I I I   I   R   I   I   R   I   I   R   I
Exhaust System
See Exhaust System Inspection
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Spark Plugs I -         I           R           I    
Maintenance Key: I = Inspect, clean, adjust, correct or replace if necessary; P = Perform; R = Replace/Rebuild
L = Lubricate w/ proper lubricant; * = Replace at specified interval or annually; ** = Replace as specified or every 2 years
  Component
See table key below

500 (800)

2,500 (4,000) & every
5,000 (8,000) thereafter

5,000 (8,000)

  

10,000 (16,000)

  

15,000 (24,000)

  

20,000 (32,000)

  

25,000 (40,000)

  

30,000 (48,000)

  

35,000 (56,000)

  

40,000 (64,000)

  

45,000 (72,000)

  

50,000 (80,000)

Chassis

 Battery/Connections
See Battery
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Brake Fluid** I I I   R   I   R   I   R   I   R   I   R
Brake Lines/Brake Pads
See Brake Lines
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Clutch Cable
See Mechanical Clutch Cable Lubrication
 I - I   L   I   L   I   L   I   L   I   L
Clutch Lever (Mechanical)
See Mechanical Clutch Lever Freeplay
 L - I   L   I   L   I   L   I   L   I   L
Diagnostic Codes I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Drive Belt (Rear)
See Rear Drive Belt
 I I I   I   I   I   I   R   I   I   I   I
Drive Belt Tension Adjustment I - I See dealer or service manual for adjustment at indicated intervals and with each tire change thereafter.
Maintenance Key: I = Inspect, clean, adjust, correct or replace if necessary; P = Perform; R = Replace/Rebuild
L = Lubricate w/ proper lubricant; * = Replace at specified interval or annually; ** = Replace as specified or every 2 years
  Component
See table key below

500 (800)

2,500 (4,000) & every
5,000 (8,000) thereafter

5,000 (8,000)

  

10,000 (16,000)

  

15,000 (24,000)

  

20,000 (32,000)

  

25,000 (40,000)

  

30,000 (48,000)

  

35,000 (56,000)

  

40,000 (64,000)

  

45,000 (72,000)

  

50,000 (80,000)

Chassis

 Electrical Equipment/Switches I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Evaporative Emission Control System (if equipped) I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Fasteners
See Fastener Inspection
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Front Brake Lever
See Front Brake Lever
 L I L   L   L   L   L   L   L   L   L   L
ABS Components
See Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Tone Ring/Sensor Inspection
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Front Fork Oil**
See Front Fork/Suspension Inspection
 I   I   I   R   I   I   R   I   I   R   I
Maintenance Key: I = Inspect, clean, adjust, correct or replace if necessary; P = Perform; R = Replace/Rebuild
L = Lubricate w/ proper lubricant; * = Replace at specified interval or annually; ** = Replace as specified or every 2 years
  Component
See table key below

500 (800)

2,500 (4,000) & every
5,000 (8,000) thereafter

5,000 (8,000)

  

10,000 (16,000)

  

15,000 (24,000)

  

20,000 (32,000)

  

25,000 (40,000)

  

30,000 (48,000)

  

35,000 (56,000)

  

40,000 (64,000)

  

45,000 (72,000)

  

50,000 (80,000)

Chassis

 Front Fork/Axle
See Front Fork/Suspension Inspection
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Fuel System/Lines/Fittings I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Fuel Filter
See Fuel Filter
 - - -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   R
Gear Shift Lever I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Headlamp
See the Headlight Aim Inspection section.
I I I   I   -   I   -   I   -   I   -   I
Rear Suspension Rocker I I I   I   L   I   I   L   I   I   L   I
Rear Shock Unit
See Rear Suspension and Rear Shock Preload (Ride Height) Inspection
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   R
Maintenance Key: I = Inspect, clean, adjust, correct or replace if necessary; P = Perform; R = Replace/Rebuild
L = Lubricate w/ proper lubricant; * = Replace at specified interval or annually; ** = Replace as specified or every 2 years
  Component
See table key below

500 (800)

2,500 (4,000) & every
5,000 (8,000) thereafter

5,000 (8,000)

  

10,000 (16,000)

  

15,000 (24,000)

  

20,000 (32,000)

  

25,000 (40,000)

  

30,000 (48,000)

  

35,000 (56,000)

  

40,000 (64,000)

  

45,000 (72,000)

  

50,000 (80,000)

Chassis

 Rear Wheel Alignment
See Wheel Alignment
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Rear Brake Pedal
See Rear Brake Pedal
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Road Test
See Road Test
 P P P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P   P
Sidestand/Sidestand Safety Switch
See Side-stand
 L I I   I   I, L   I   I   I, L   I   I   I, L   I
Steering Bearings
See Steering Head Inspection
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Suspension Linkage, Rear I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Maintenance Key: I = Inspect, clean, adjust, correct or replace if necessary; P = Perform; R = Replace/Rebuild
L = Lubricate w/ proper lubricant; * = Replace at specified interval or annually; ** = Replace as specified or every 2 years
  Component
See table key below

500 (800)

2,500 (4,000) & every
5,000 (8,000) thereafter

5,000 (8,000)

  

10,000 (16,000)

  

15,000 (24,000)

  

20,000 (32,000)

  

25,000 (40,000)

  

30,000 (48,000)

  

35,000 (56,000)

  

40,000 (64,000)

  

45,000 (72,000)

  

50,000 (80,000)
  Swingarm/Rear Axle
See Swing Arm/Rear Axle Inspection
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Throttle Body I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Throttle Control Grip L I L   L   L   L   L   L   L   L   L   L
Tires/Wheels/Spokes
See Wheel Spokes (if equipped)
 I I I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I   I
Maintenance Key: I = Inspect, clean, adjust, correct or replace if necessary; P = Perform; R = Replace/Rebuild
L = Lubricate w/ proper lubricant; * = Replace at specified interval or annually; ** = Replace as specified or every 2 years

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