CAUTION
OIL FLOWING FROM THE CLUTCH TO THE TRANSMISSION AND FROM THE
TRANSMISSION TO THE CLUTCH CAN BE PARTICULARLY SLOW WHEN THE
OIL OR ENGINE TEMPERATURE IS LOW.
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Reassemble the rear brake lever, remembering to insert the washer between
the lever and the crankcase, screwing the screw «1» back on.
Tyres
This vehicle is fitted with tyres with inner tubes (Tube type).
CAUTION
CHECK TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE REGULARLY AT AMBIENT TEMPERA-
TURE. MEASUREMENTS MAY BE INCORRECT IF TYRES ARE WARM. CHECK
PRESSURE MAINLY BEFORE AND AFTER LONG TRIPS. AN OVER-INFLATED
TYRE WILL PROVIDE A HARSH RIDE AS SURFACE UNEVENNESS IS NOT
CUSHIONED AND IS SENT TO THE HANDLEBAR, THUS REDUCING GRIP AND
ROAD HOLDING SPECIALLY WHEN CORNERING.
ON THE OTHER HAND, AN UNDER-INFLATED TYRE CAUSES THE CONTACT
PATCH TO INCLUDE A LARGER PORTION OF THE TYRE SIDE WALLS. IF SO,
THE TYRE MIGHT SLIP ON OR GET DETACHED FROM THE WHEEL RIM, RE-
SULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OVER THE VEHICLE.
EVENTUALLY THE VEHICLE MIGHT SKID IN A BEND.
CHECK THE SURFACE CONDITION AND WEAR BECAUSE POOR TYRE CON-
DITION COULD COMPROMISE GRIP AND HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE.
SOME TYRE TYPES APPROVED FOR THIS VEHICLE FEATURE WEAR INDICA-
TORS.
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