PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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NOTE:Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be thoroughly accom-
plished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved.
WARNING
If any item in the PRE-OPERATION CHECK is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating
the motorcycle.Brake and clutch lever
pivots• Check for smooth operation.
• Lubricate if necessary.6-25
Sidestand pivot• Check for smooth operation.
• Lubricate if necessary.6-26
Chassis fasteners• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.—
Lights, signals and
switches• Check for proper operation. 6-30 ~ 6-32
Fuel• Check fuel level.
• Fill with fuel if necessary.3-11 ITEM CHECKS PAGE
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