2
OPERATION
30
EN
CHECKS BEFORE AND AFTER USE
For safe driving and long vehicle life you should:
1 Check all fluid levels.
2 Check the correct operation of the brakes and brake pad wear (page 44).
3
Check pressure, general condition and thickness of tread
(page 10).
4 Check that the spokes are properly tightened.
5 Check the tensioning of the chain (page 51).
6 Check the adjustment and the operation of all the cable controls.
7 Inspect all the nuts and bolts.
8 With the engine running, check the operation of the headlight, the rear and
brake lights, the indicators, the warning lights and the horn.
9 Wash the motorcycle thoroughly after off-road use (page 57).
BREAKING IN
Breaking in takes approximately 1000 km/350 miles.
During this time:
•Avoidtravellingatconstantspeed.
•Avoidturningthethrottlemorethan3/4oftheway.
WARNING:
After 1000km change the oil and perform all the checks detailed on page 59.