PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Checking the steering
Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as fol-
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lows at the intervals specified in the pe-
riodic maintenance and lubrication
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chart.
1. Place a stand under the engine to
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raise the front wheel off the
ground.
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WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that
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there is no danger of it falling over.
2. Hold the lower ends of the front
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fork legs and try to move them for-
ward and backward. If any free
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play can be felt, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair the steering.
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Checking the wheel bearings
The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check
the wheel bearings.
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