PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-3
2
3
45
6
7
8
9
Drive chain
Check chain slack.
Adjust if necessary.
Check chain condition.
Lubricate if necessary.6-21, 6-23
Wheels and tires
Check for damage.
Check tire condition and tread depth.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.6-13, 6-16
Brake and shift pedals
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.6-24
Brake and clutch levers
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.6-24
Sidestand
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pivot if necessary.6-25
Chassis fasteners
Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
Tighten if necessary.—
Instruments, lights, signals
and switches
Check operation.
Correct if necessary.—
Sidestand switch
Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.
If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.3-11
Battery
Check fluid level.
Fill with distilled water if necessary.6-27
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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Wheels
Check runout, spoke tightness and for damage.
Tighten spokes if necessary.
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11
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Tires
Check tread depth and for damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.
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12
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Wheel bearings
Check bearing for looseness or damage.
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13
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Swingarm
Check operation and for excessive play.
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Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 24,000 km
14
Drive chain
Check chain slack.
Make sure that the rear wheel is properly aligned.
Clean and lubricate.Every 500 km and after washing the motorcycle or
riding in the rain
15
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Steering bearings
Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
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Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 24,000 km
16
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Chassis fasteners
Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.
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17
Sidestand
Check operation.
Lubricate.
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18
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Sidestand switch
Check operation.
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19
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Front fork
Check operation and for oil leakage.
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20
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Shock absorber assem-
bly
Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.
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21
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Carburetor
Check starter (choke) operation.
Adjust engine idling speed.
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22
Engine oil
Change.
Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.
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23
Engine oil filter element
Clean.
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24
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Engine oil strainer
Clean.
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NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (
×
1,000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 6 12 18 24
