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General
Make sure that the motorcycle has been
maintained according to the scheduled
maintenance chart.
Brakes
Check that the front and rear brakes
are functioning correctly.
Coolant
Check that the coolant level is at the
upper level line in the expansion tank.
Always check the level with the engine
cold.
Electrical Equipment
Make sure that all electrical equipment
such as the headlight, rear/brake light,
direction indicators and horn all work
correctly.
Engine Oil
Check that the engine oil level is correct.
Make sure that the correct grade and
type of oil is used when topping up.
Drive Chain
Make sure that the drive chain is
correctly
adjusted
Inspect the chain for wear and damage.
Fuel
Have sufficient fuel for the increased
fuel consumption that will result from
high speed operation.
How to Ride the Motorcycle
and
lubricated.
In many countries, the exhaust system
for this model is fitted with a catalytic
converter to help reduce exhaust
emission levels.
The
catalytic
permanently
motorcycle is allowed to run out of
fuel or if the fuel level is allowed to get
very low.
Always make sure you have adequate
fuel for your journey.
Luggage
Make sure that any luggage containers
are closed, locked and securely fitted to
the motorcycle.
Miscellaneous
Visually check that all fixings are tight.
Steering
Check
that
the
smoothly without excessive free play or
tight spots. Make sure that the control
cables do not restrict the steering in
any way.
Tyres
High speed operation is hard on tyres,
and tyres that are in good condition are
crucial to riding safely. Examine their
overall condition, inflate to the correct
pressure (when the tyres are cold),
and check the wheel balance. Securely
fit the valve caps after checking tyre
pressures.
Observe
given
in
the
specification sections on tyre checking
and tyre safety.
Caution
converter
can
damaged
if
handlebar
the
information
maintenance
be
the
turns
and
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