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OPERATION
PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
If the Pre-ride Inspection is not
performed, severe personal injury or
vehicle damage may result.
Inspect your motorcycle every day before
you ride it. The items listed here will only
take a few minutes to inspect, and in the
long run they can save time, expense, and
possibly your life.
1.
Engine oil level add engine oil if
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required (page
). Check for leaks
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2.
Fuel level fill fuel tank when necessary
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(page
38
). Check for leaks
3.
Coolant level add coolant if required.
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Check for leaks
(pages 36
4.
Front and rear brakes check operation;
make sure there is no brake fluid leakage
(pages 30
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33).
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5.
Tyres check condition and pressure
(pages 42
6.
Drive chain check condition and slack
(page
necessary.
7.
Throttle check for smooth opening and
full closing in all steering positions
8.
Lights and horn check that headlight,
tail/brake light, turn signals, indicators
and horn function properly.
9.
Engine stop switch check for proper
function
10.
Side stand ignition cut-off system check
for proper function
.
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Correct any discrepancy before you ride.
Contact your Honda dealer for assistance if
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you cannot correct the problem.
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). Adjust and lubricate if
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(page 49 ).
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(page 96 ).