ITEM
Throttle grip
Control cables
Wheels and tires
Brake and shift pedals
Brake and clutch levers
Sidestand
Chassis fasteners
Instruments, lights, signals
and switches
Engine stop switch
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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• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate throttle grip, housing and cables if necessary.
• Check free play.
• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer make adjustment.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pedal pivoting points 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.
• Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.
• If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
CHECKS
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