Lubricating The Steering Bearings; Checking The Wheel Bearings; Battery - Yamaha NIKEN 2019 Owner's Manual

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
Lubricating the steering bear-
ings
The steering bearings must be lubricat-
ed by a Yamaha dealer at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
7
chart.
Recommended lubricant:
Urea grease
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Checking the wheel bearings

The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked by a Yamaha dealer at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance chart.
7-30
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Battery

1
2
1. Battery
2. Positive battery lead (red)
3. Negative battery lead (black)
The battery is located under the rider
seat. (See page 4-25.)
This model is equipped with a VRLA
(Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery.
There is no need to check the electro-
lyte or to add distilled water. However,
the battery lead connections need to
be checked and, if necessary, tight-
ened.
WARNING
 Electrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous since it contains sul-
furic acid, which causes severe
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