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Cooling System
Radiator
and Cooling Fan
Check the radiator fins for obstruction by insects or mud, clean off any obstructions with a stream of
low-pressure water.
WARNING
Keep your h
ands and clothing away from the fan blades when it's working.
CAUTION
Using high-pressure w
ater could damage the radiator fans and impair the radiator's
effectiveness. Do not obstruct or deflect airflow through the radiator by installing unauthorized
accessories in front of the radiator or behind the cooling fan. Interference with the radiator
airflow can lead to overheating and consequent engine damage.
Radiator Hoses
Check the radiator hoses for leakage, cracks or deterioration, and connections for leakage or looseness each
day before riding the motorcycle, and in accordance with Periodic Maintenance Chart.