FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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Rear brake
Check operation.
If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.
Check brake pads for wear.
Replace if necessary.
Check fluid level in reservoir.
If necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level.
Check hydraulic system for leakage.6-23, 6-24, 6-25
Throttle grip
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Check cable free play.
If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and
grip housing.6-20, 6-27
Wheels and tires
Check for damage.
Check tire condition and tread depth.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.6-21, 6-22
Brake levers
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.6-27
Centerstand, sidestand
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pivots if necessary.6-28
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 not working correctly, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.3-21
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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EAU1770C
General maintenance and lubrication chart
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK 1000 km
(600 mi)10000 km
(6000 mi)20000 km
(12000 mi)30000 km
(18000 mi)40000 km
(24000 mi)
1
Air filter elements
Replace.
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2
V-belt case air filter
element
Clean.
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3*
Front brake
Check operation, fluid level and
vehicle for fluid leakage.
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Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
4*
Rear brake
Check operation, fluid level and
vehicle for fluid leakage.
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Replace brake pads. Whenever worn to the limit
5*
Brake hoses
Check for cracks or damage.
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Replace. Every 4 years
6
Rear brake lock
Check operation.
Adjust.
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7*
Wheels
Check runout and for damage.
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8*
Tires
Check tread depth and for
damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.
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9*
Wheel bearings
Check bearing for looseness or
damage.
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10 *
Steering bearings
Check bearing play and steering
for roughness.
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Lubricate with
lithium-soap-based grease.Every 20000 km (12000 mi)
11 *
Chassis fasteners
Make sure that all nuts, bolts
and screws are properly
tightened.
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