Yamaha YZF-R1R Owner's Manual page 50

ITEM
Drive chain
Wheels and tires
Shift pedal
Brake pedal
Brake and clutch levers
Sidestand
Chassis fasteners
Instruments, lights, signals and
switches
Sidestand switch
NOTE:
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Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a very
short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved.
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WARNING
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If any item in the Pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating
the motorcycle.
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• Check chain slack.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check chain condition.
• Lubricate if necessary.
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Correct if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate brake pedal pivoting point if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
• Check operation.
• Correct if necessary.
• Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.
• If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
CHECKS
4-2
PAGE
6-33–6-34
6-24–6-27
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6-36
6-35–6-36
4
6-36
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3-25
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