FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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4
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 ca-
ble and grip housing.6-10, 6-16
Wheels and tires• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.6-10, 6-12
Brake levers• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.6-16
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
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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.√√√√√
12Front brake lever
pivot shaft• Lubricate with silicone grease.√√√√√
13Rear brake lever
pivot shaft• Lubricate with lithium-soap-
based 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.√√√√
18Final transmission
oil• Check vehicle for oil leakage.√√ √
• Change.√√√
19*V-belt• Replace. Every 10000 km (6000 mi)
20*Front and rear
brake switches• Check operation.√√√√√√ 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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