4-2
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
1
2
34
5
6
7
8
9
Rear brake¥Check operation.
¥If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.
¥Check fluid level in reservoir.
¥If necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level.
¥Check hydraulic system for leakage.3-8, 6-25Ð6-28
Throttle grip¥Make sure that operation is smooth.
¥Lubricate throttle grip, housing and cables if necessary.
¥Check free play.
¥If necessary, have Yamaha dealer make adjustment.Ñ
Wheels and tires¥Check for damage.
¥Check tire condition and tread depth.
¥Check air pressure.
¥Correct if necessary.6-23Ð6-25
Brake levers¥Make sure that operation is smooth.
¥Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.3-8, 6-25Ð6-26
Centerstand, sidestand¥Make sure that operation is smooth.
¥Lubricate pivots if necessary.6-29
Chassis fasteners¥Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
¥Tighten if necessary.Ñ
Instruments, lights,
signals and switches¥Check operation.
¥Correct if necessary.3-2Ð3-8, 6-34Ð6-38
Sidestand switch¥Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.
¥If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.3-15Ð3-16 ITEMCHECKSPAGE
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6-4
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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2
3
4
56
7
8
9
9
*Wheels¥Check runout and for damage.ÖÖÖÖ
10*Tires¥Check tread depth and for damage.
¥Replace if necessary.
¥Check air pressure.
¥Correct if necessary.ÖÖÖÖ
11*Wheel bearings¥Check bearing for looseness or damage.ÖÖÖÖ
12*Steering bearings¥Check bearing play and steering for roughness.ÖÖÖÖÖ
¥Lubricate with lithium-soap-based greaseEvery 20,000km
13*Chassis fasteners¥Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.ÖÖÖÖÖ
14Sidestand/centerstand¥Check operation.
¥Lubricate.ÖÖÖÖÖ
15*Sidestand switch¥Check operation.ÖÖÖÖÖÖ
16*Front fork¥Check operation and for oil leakage.ÖÖÖÖ
17*Rear shock absorber
assemblies¥Check operation and shock absorbers for oil leakage.ÖÖÖÖ
18*Carburetor¥Check starter (choke) operation.
¥Adjust engine idling speed.ÖÖÖÖÖÖ
19Engine oil¥Change when the oil change indicator light comes on. (See
page 3-2 and 6-17.)ÖEvery 3,000 km
20*Engine oil strainer¥Clean.ÖÖÖ
21*Cooling system¥Check coolant level and vehicle for coolant leakage.ÖÖÖÖÖ
¥Change.Every 3 years NO.ITEMCHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (´1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
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