Yamaha TDM900 Owner's Manual page 40

FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
ITEM
Rear brake
1
2
Clutch
3
4
Throttle grip
5
Control cables
6
Drive chain
7
8
Wheels and tires
9
Brake and shift pedals
Brake and clutch levers
Sidestand
Check operation.
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If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.
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Check brake pads for wear.
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Replace if necessary.
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Check fluid level in reservoir.
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If necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level.
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Check hydraulic system for leakage.
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Check operation.
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Lubricate cable if necessary.
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Check lever free play.
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Adjust if necessary.
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Make sure that operation is smooth.
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Check cable free play.
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If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable
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and grip housing.
Make sure that operation is smooth.
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Lubricate if necessary.
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Check chain slack.
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Adjust if necessary.
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Check chain condition.
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Lubricate if necessary.
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Check for damage.
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Check tire condition and tread depth.
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Check air pressure.
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Correct if necessary.
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Make sure that operation is smooth.
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Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.
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Make sure that operation is smooth.
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Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
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Make sure that operation is smooth.
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Lubricate pivot if necessary.
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CHECKS
4-2
PAGE
6-19, 6-20
6-18
6-15, 6-24
6-24
6-22, 6-23
6-15, 6-18
6-24
6-25
6-25