Checking The Front Fork; Checking The Steering - Yamaha TW200 Owner's Manual

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
1

Checking the front fork

The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
2
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
3
To check the condition
4
Check the front fork for damage and ex-
cessive oil leakage.
5
To check the operation
1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-
6
face and hold it in an upright posi-
tion. WARNING! To avoid injury,
7
securely support the vehicle so
there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10752]
8
2. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handlebars
9
several times to check if the front
fork compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
10
11
12
EAU51951
NOTICE
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.

Checking the steering

Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
lows at the intervals specified in the pe-
riodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
ECA10591
7-31
1. Raise the front wheel off the
ground.
(See
page
WARNING! To avoid injury, se-
curely support the vehicle so
there is no danger of it falling
over.
[EWA10752]
2. Hold the lower ends of the front
fork legs and try to move them for-
ward and backward. If any free
play can be felt, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair the steering.
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7-38.)

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