Honda TRX450ER Owner's Manual page 44

Is Your ATV Ready to Ride?
Check these items after you get on the ATV:
Throttle
Brakes
Clutch Lever/
Parking Brake
Lever
Headlight and
Headlight Dimmer
Switch
Engine Stop Switch
Steering
Remember, be sure to take care of any problem you find, or have your
Honda dealer correct it before you ride.
Check the freeplay and adjust if needed. Press
the throttle to make sure it moves smoothly
without sticking, and snaps shut automatically
when it is released, in all steering positions
(page 114 ).
Squeeze the front brake lever and step on the
rear brake pedal to check that the controls
operate normally. Make sure there is no brake
fluid leakage (page 135
Check for smooth operation and adjust if
needed (page 116 ).
Check for proper function (page
Check for proper function (page
Check that the wheels turn properly as you
steer the handlebar. Move the handlebar right
and left and check that there is no excessive
backlash.
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