Baja motorsports BE500 Owner's Manual page 12

Pre-Ride Checklist (continued)
Before Starting the Electric Motor
1. Warning decals
a) Make sure all warning decals are legible and securely attached.
b) Replace as necessary.
2. Tires
a) Ensure that both tires have at least 3mm (.12 inches) tread depth at
center.
b) Both tires must be inflated to the pressure indicated on the tire
sidewalls.
c) Replace the tires if tread height is less then 1mm (0.04 inches) at the
center of tires.
3. Chain
a) Check condition and tension.
b) Lubricate and adjust tension as necessary.
4. Throttle
a) Check for smooth operation. Make sure the throttle "snaps" back to idle.
b) Check for frayed cable or damaged cable housing. Replace damaged
cable.
c) Check for mud, debris and ice in the throttle cable/mechanism. Clean out
any contamination.
5. Fasteners
a) Check that all axle nuts are secure.
b) Check for missing fasteners. Replace as necessary.
c) Check that all other fasteners are secure. Tighten as necessary.
6. Steering
a) Make sure steering turns freely.
b) Lubricate/adjust as necessary. See the Maintenance section.
7. Frame/chassis
Check for bent/damaged frame/chassis components. Replace as necessary.
8. Battery
Check the clamp bar and connections are tight and corrosion-free.
9. Lights
Check for proper operation. Replace bulbs as necessary.
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