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CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
35
GB
CHAPTER 3 CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
CONTENTS
Changing the gear and clutch oil ...........................................................36
Brakes ................................................................................................37
Check the level of the front brake fl uid ...............................................37
Restoring the level of the front brake fl uid ...........................................37
Bleeding the front brake ...................................................................37
Check the level of the rear brake fl uid ................................................38
Restoring the level of the rear brake fl uid ............................................38
Bleeding the rear brake ....................................................................38
Front brake lining control ..................................................................39
Rear brake lining control ..................................................................39
Tyres...................................................................................................40
Hydraulic clutch ...................................................................................41
Check oil level ................................................................................41
Bleeding the hydraulic clutch .............................................................41
Fork oil ...............................................................................................42
Air Filter ..............................................................................................45
Spark plug ..........................................................................................46
Carburettor .........................................................................................47
Draining the carburettor fl oat chamber ...............................................47
Checking the fl oat level ....................................................................48
Coolant ..............................................................................................48
Chain .................................................................................................49
Drive chain maintenance ..................................................................49
Drive chain wear .............................................................................49
Battery ................................................................................................50
Charging the battery ........................................................................50
Cleaning the vehicle .............................................................................51
Scheduled maintenance vehicle ............................................................52
Prolonged inactivity ..............................................................................54
After prolonged inactivity .................................................................54