2017 YAMAHA TMAX Owners Manual

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Checking the throttle grip free 
play
Measure the throttle grip free play as
shown.
Periodically check the throttle g

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Tires
Tires are the only contact between the
vehicle and the road. Safety in all con-
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The tire tread depth limits may differ
from country to country. Always comply
with the local regulations.
WARNING
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Cast wheels
To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your vehicle,
note the following points

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Adjusting the rear brake lock 
cable
Rear brake lock cable adjustment may
be required if the rear brake lock lev

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Checking the rear brake lock
The rear brake lock must be checked at
the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenan

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Checking the brake fluid level
Before riding, check that the brake fluid
is above the minimum level mark.
Check the b

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Changing the brake fluid
Have a Yamaha dealer change the
brake fluid at the intervals specified in
the periodic maint