PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
a. Throttle cable free play
Adjusting the throttle cable
free play
The throttle cable free play should
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measure 4–6 mm at the throttle grip.
Periodically check the throttle cable
free play and, if necessary, have a
Yamaha dealer adjust it.
Adjusting the valve clearance
The valve clearance changes with use,
resulting in improper air-fuel mixture
and/or engine noise. To prevent this
from occurring, the valve clearance
must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
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Tires
To maximize the performance, durabil-
ity, and safe operation of your motor-
cycle,
regarding the specified tires.
Tire air pressure
The tire air pressure should be
checked and, if necessary, adjusted
before each ride.
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note
the
following
points