Periodic Maintenance And Minor Repair - Yamaha XS850G Owner's Manual

PERIODIC
MAINTENANCE AND
MINOR REPAIR
Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubrica-
tion will keep your motorcycle in the safest
and most efficient condition possible. Safety
is an obligation of the motorcycle owner.
The most important points of motorcycle in-
spection, adjustment and lubrication are ex-
plained in the following pages.
"Maintenance, replacement, or repair of
the emission control devices and systems
may be performed by any repair establish-
ment or individual using any part which is
certified (if applicable)."
I f t h e o w n e r i s n o t f a m i l i a r w i t h
d o n e b y a Y a m a h a d e a l e r o r o t h e r
qualified mechanic.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
PROPER PERIODIC MAINTENANCE OF
YOUR MOTORCYCLE IS IMPORTANT TO
ITS GIVING YOU LONG, PLEASURABLE
SERVICE: ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT ARE
THE MAINTENANCE SERVICES RELATED
TO EMISSIONS CONTROL. THESE CON-
TROLS NOT ONLY FUNCTION TO ENSURE
CLEANER AIR BUT ARE ALSO VITAL TO
E N G I N E O P E R A T I O N A N D
PROPER
MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE. IN THE FOL-
LOWING T A B L E S
MAINTENANCE, THE SERVICES RELATED
TO EMISSIONS CONTROL ARE GROUPED
SEPARATELY. THESE SERVICES REQUIRE
SPECIALIZED DATA, KNOWLEDGE, AND
EQUIPMENT. YAMAHA DEALERS ARE
TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PERFORM
THESE PARTICULAR SERVICES.
PERIODIC
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