FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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ITEM CHECKS PAGE
• Check operation.
• If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.
• Check brake pads for wear.
Rear brake• Replace if necessary. 6-21, 6-22
• Check fluid level in reservoir.
• If necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage.
• Check operation.
Clutch• Lubricate cable if necessary.
6-19
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
Throttle grip• Check cable free play.
• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable 6-17, 6-26
and grip housing.
Control cables• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.6-26
• Check chain slack.
Drive chain• Adjust if necessary.
• Check chain condition.6-24, 6-25
• Lubricate if necessary.
• Check for damage.
Wheels and tires• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.6-17, 6-19
• Correct if necessary.
Brake and shift pedals• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.6-27
Brake and clutch levers• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.6-27
Sidestand• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.6-28
Chassis fasteners• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.—
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