Annual Inspection - Vermont Castings MOTORCYCLE Manual

convenient reminder is T-CLOCS. It is recommended that you follow
the T-CLOCS inspection before every ride.
T – Tires and Wheels

Air pressure

Tread

Cracks, dents, loose
spokes

Bearings

Brakes
C – Controls

Levers

Switches

Cables

Hoses

Throttle
L – Lights and Electrics

Working condition
O – Oil and Other Fluids

Levels

Leaks

Annual Inspection:

Your motorcycle or motor-driven cycle must be inspected once each year
by an authorized motorcycle or motor-driven cycle inspection station. All
uninspected motor vehicles, including motorcycles and motor-driven
cycles, must be inspected within 15 days from the date of registration.
The inspection decal shall be attached in one of the following places on
all motorcycles and motor-driven cycles: to the left outer side of the
windscreen as low as possible, the left front fork leg located so it is
easily visible, or a metal tag securely attached to the left side of the
frame
Your motorcycle or motor-driven cycle will be required to have an
adequate headlight, rear view mirror, horn, adequate hand and foot
brakes, adequate exhaust system, rear number plate bracket, number
plate light, adequate tires and fenders and hand holds are necessary if a
C – Chassis

Suspension

Drive
(chain, belt, or drive
shaft)
S – Stands

Side stand

Center stand
A pre-ride inspection should
not take more than a few
minutes. If done before every
ride, it can help you identify
changes before they become a
problem.
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