PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-1
Owners are personally responsible for their vehicle's condition. Your Motorcycle's vital functions can start to
deteriorate quickly and unexpectedly- even if it remains unused (for instance, if it is exposed to the elements). Any
damage. fluid leak or loss of tyre pressure could have serious consequence Therefore' it is very important that, in
addition to a thorough visual inspection, you check the following points before each ride.
PRE - OPERATION CHECK LIST
Engine oil
Wheels and tyres
Drive chain
Clutch
Throttle grip and housing
Rear brake
Front brake
• Lubricate if necessary.
• Check tyre pressure, wear, damage and spoke tightness.
• Tighten spokes if necessary.
• Adjust if necessary.
6-13 ~ 6-15
6-19 ~ 6-20
• Check oil level.
• Fill with oil if necessary.
• Check chain slack and condition.
• Check operation, condition and free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Lubricate if necessary.
• Check for smooth operation.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check operation, condition and free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check operation, condition and free play.
ITEM
CHECKS
6-8 ~ 6-9
6-12, 6-22
3-4, 6-16
3-5, 6-17
3-4, 6-18
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• If soft or spongy, have YAMAHA dealer bleed hydraulic system.
• Check fluid level in reservoir.
• If necessry, add recommended brake fluid to specified level.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage.
