FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-2
4
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 specified brake fluid to specified level.
Check hydraulic system for leakage.6-14, 6-15, 6-15
Throttle grip Make sure that operation is smooth.
Check throttle grip free play.
If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable
and grip housing.6-11, 6-17
Wheels and tires Check for damage.
Check tire condition and tread depth.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.6-12, 6-14
Brake levers Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.6-17
Centerstand Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pivot if necessary.6-17
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.—
Battery Check fluid level.
Fill with distilled water if necessary.6-19 ITEM CHECKS PAGE
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
6-4
6
9*Wheel bearings • Check bearing for looseness or
damage. √√√√
10 *Steering bearings Check bearing play and steering
for roughness. √√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 24000 km (14000 mi)
11 *Chassis fasteners Make sure that all nuts, bolts and
screws are properly tightened. √√√√√
12 Front brake lever
pivot shaft
Lubricate with silicone grease.
√√√√√
13 Rear brake lever
pivot shaft Lubricate with silicone grease.
√√√√√
14 Centerstand Check operation.
Lubricate. √√√√√
15 *Front fork Check operation and for oil leak-
age. √√√√
16 *Shock absorber as-
sembly Check operation and shock ab-
sorber for oil leakage. √√√√
17 *Autolube pump Check operation.
Bleed if necessary. √√√√
18 *Cooling system Check coolant level and vehicle
for coolant leakage. √√√√√
Change coolant. Every 3 years
19 Final transmission
oil Check vehicle for oil leakage.
√√ √
Change. √√√
20 *V- b e l t Replace. Every 10000 km (6000 mi)
NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOB
ODOMETER READING
ANNUAL
CHECK
1000 km
(600 mi) 6000 km
(3500 mi) 12000 km
(7000 mi) 18000 km
(10500 mi) 24000 km
(14000 mi)
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