Pre-Ride Checklist - Baja motorsports DR70 Owner's Manual

Pre-Ride Checklist

Before Starting the Engine/Motor
1. Engine oil level
a) Check for leaks
b) Tighten filler cap securely.
c) Add oil if required.
2. Fuel level
a) Add fuel as necessary.
b) Do not overfill (no fuel in the filler neck).
c) Do not mix oil with gas.
d) Replace cap tightly.
e) Do not refuel a hot engine. Allow engine to cool before adding
fuel.
3. Warning decals
a) Make sure all warning decals are legible and securely attached.
b) Replace as necessary.
4. Tires
a) Ensure that both tires are in safe riding condition.
b) Both tires must be inflated to the pressure indicated on the tire
sidewalls.
5. Drive chain
a) Check condition and tension.
b) Lubricate and adjust tension as necessary.
6. Throttle
a) Check for smooth operation. Make sure the throttle "snaps" back
to idle.
b) Check for frayed cable or damaged cable housing. Replace
damaged cable.
c) Check for mud, debris and ice in the throttle cable/mechanism.
Clean out any contamination.
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