PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand
The operation of the centerstand and
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sidestand should be checked before
each ride, and the pivots and met-
al-to-metal contact surfaces should be
lubricated if necessary.
WARNING
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If the centerstand or sidestand does
not move up and down smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
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Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
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Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
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Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger of it falling
over.
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Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
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WARNING
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