Pre-Ride Inspection - Honda CRF70F 2009 Owner's Manual

Pre-ride Inspection

Check the following items before you get on
the motorcycle:
Tires Use a gauge to check the air
pressure. Adjust if needed. Also
look for signs of damage or
excessive wear (page
Spokes & Make sure the spokes are tight.
Rims Also check the rims for damage
(page
Leaks Look under the motorcycle for
signs of leaking fluids (fuel,
engine oil).
Engine Oil Check the level and add oil if
needed (page
Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride?
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Fuel Check the level and add fuel
(page
sure the fuel fill cap is securely
fastened.
Drive Chain Check the condition and slack.
Adjust and lubricate if needed.
Also check the chain slider for
wear and replace if needed
(page
Cables Check the cable housings for
wear. Check the fittings for
looseness. Replace or tighten as
needed.
Nuts & Use a wrench to make sure all
Bolts accessible nuts, bolts, and
fasteners are tight.
Spark Plug Check for looseness (page
& Cap
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Before Riding
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