Maintenance Fundamentals
Pre-ride Inspection
To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to
perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure
that any problem you find is corrected. A pre-
ride inspection is a must, not only for safety, but
because having a breakdown, or even a flat
tyre, can be a major inconvenience.
Check the following items before you get on
your vehicle:
● Battery for motor charge - Check remaining
charge for the battery for motor, charge if
necessary 2 P. 29
●
Throttle - Check for smooth opening and
full closing in all steering positions 2 P. 71
●
Brakes - Check operation;
Front: check brake fluid level and pads wear
2 P. 64, 2 P. 65
Rear: check shoes wear and freeplay, adjust
if necessary 2 P. 69, 2 P. 65
●
Lights and horn - Check that lights,
indicators and horn function properly
● Side stand motor drive cut-off system -
Check for proper function 2 P. 70
● Wheels and tyres - Check condition, air
pressure and adjust if necessary 2 P. 61
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