Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 maintenance schedule & recalls

2018–2019

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Maintenance schedule

General guidance

Typical intervals — not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.

Service Interval
Oil & filter every 4,000 mi or 6 months
Chain & sprockets every 600 mi or 3 months
Brakes every 12 months
Valve adjustment every 16,000 mi or 24 months
Battery every 12 months
Spark plugs every 8,000 mi or 24 months
Fluids/coolant every 24 months
Change coolant every 18,600 mi
Change rear brake fluid every 24 months
Change front brake fluid every 24 months
Clean dust boots on fork legs every 9,300 mi
Change air filter and clean air filter box every 9,300 mi
Check valve clearance and change spark plug every 9,300 mi
Change engine oil and oil filter (clean oil screens) every 4,650 mi or 12 months
Grease all moving parts (side stand, hand lever, chain, etc.) every 4,650 mi or 12 months

Recalls

NHTSA · refreshed 3 days ago

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model.

Common questions

How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Husqvarna Vitpilen 401?

Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 (2018–2019) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Husqvarna Vitpilen 401?

Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 (2018–2019) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the brakes be serviced on a Husqvarna Vitpilen 401?

Service every 12 months for the Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 (2018–2019) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Husqvarna Vitpilen 401?

Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 (2018–2019) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).