EBU24961
Checking the wheel bearings
The front and rear wheel bearings must be
checked at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart. If there is play
in a wheel hub or if a wheel does not turn smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check the wheel bearings.
EBU24980
Lubricating the drive shaft universal
joint
The drive shaft universal joint must be lubricated at
the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
EBU25100
Lubricating the steering shaft
The steering shaft must be lubricated at the inter-
vals specified in the periodic maintenance and lu-
brication chart.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
EBU25222
Battery
This model is equipped with a sealed-type (MF)
battery, which does not require any maintenance.
There is no need to check the electrolyte or to add
distilled water. Check and, if necessary, tighten the
battery lead connections.
ECB00620
CAUTION:
Never attempt to remove the battery cell seals,
as this would permanently damage the battery.
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