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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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EAU03164
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers
Brake and clutch levers, checking and lubricating
The operation of the brake and clutch
levers should be checked before
each ride, and the lever pivots should
be lubricated if necessary.
EAU03165
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand
Sidestand, checking and lubricating
The operation of the sidestand
should be checked before each ride,
and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-
metal contact surfaces should be
lubricated if necessary.
EW000113
wIf the sidestand does not move up
and down smoothly, have a
Yamaha dealer check or repair it.
EAU02939
Checking the front fork
Front fork, checking
The condition and operation of the
front fork must be checked as follows
at the intervals specified in the peri-
odic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
To check the condition
EW000115
wSecurely support the motorcycle
so that there is no danger of it
falling over.Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
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