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PERIODIC M\fINTEN\fNCE \fND \fDJ\bSTMENT
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Changing the brake fluid
Have a Yamaha dealer \fhange the
\brake fluid at the intervals spe\fified in
the TIP after the periodi\f maintenan\fe
and lu\bri\fation \fhart. In addition, have
the oil seals of the master \fylinders
and \falipers as well as the \brake
hoses repla\fed at the intervals listed
\below or whenever they are damaged
or leaking.
●Oil seals: Repla\fe ever y two
years.
●Brake hoses: Repla\fe every four
years.
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Drive chain slack
The drive \fhain sla\fk should \be
\fhe\fked \before ea\fh ride and adjusted
if ne\fessary.
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To check the drive chain slack
1. Drive \fhain sla\fk
1. Pla\fe the motor\fy\fle on the side-stand.
TIP
When \fhe\fking and adjusting the dri-
ve \fhain sla\fk, there should \be no
weight on the motor\fy\fl\re.
2. Shift the transmission into theneutral position.
3. Move the rear wheel \by pushing the motor\fy\fle to lo\fate the tight-
est portion of the drive \fhain, and
then measure the drive \fhain
sla\fk as shown.
4. If the drive \fhain sla\fk is in\for- re\ft, adjust it as follows.
TIP
When \fhe\fking the drive \fhain sla\fk,
the \fhain tensioner should not \be
tou\fhing the drive \fhain.
Drive chain slack:50.0-60.0 mm (1.96\r-2.36 in)
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