4.2
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
IF WAITING AT TRAFFIC SIGNAL IS FOR LONG, SWITCH OFF THE ENGINE TO PROTECT
THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO LOWER FUEL CONSUMPTION
NOTE :Pre-operator checks should be made be made each time the Motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be
accomplished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved. WARNINGIf any item in the Pre-Operation Check is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating
the Motorcycle.
ITEMPAGE CHECKS
Brake and clutch lever pivots
Center and sidestand pivot
Chassis fasteners
Fuel Tank
Lights, signals and switches
Battery
Check for smooth operation.
Lubricate if necessary.
Check for proper operation. Make sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are properly tightened
Tighten if necessary.
Check fuel level.
Fill with fuel if necessary.6-30
6-30
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3-5, 3.6
3-2, 6-37
6-33, 6-35 Check for smooth operation.
Lubricate if necessary.
Check fluid level.
Fill with distilled water if necessary.
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