PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
Failure to inspect and verify that the vehicle is in safe operating condition before
operating increases the risk of an accident. Always inspect the vehicle before
each use to make sure it's in safe operating condition.
ITEM REMARKS REF
Brake system/pedal
travel
Ensure proper operation page 34
page 120
Brake fluid Ensure proper level
page 122
Front suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary
page 98
Rear suspension Inspect, lubricate if necessary
page 98
Steering Ensure free operation
page 130
Tires Inspect condition and pressure page 16
page 125
Wheels/fasteners Inspect, ensure fastener tightness
page 126
Frame nuts, bolts,
fasteners
Inspect, ensure tightness
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Fuel and oil Ensure proper levels page 33
page 103
Coolant level Ensure proper level
page 111
Coolant hoses Inspect for leaks
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Throttle Ensure proper operation
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Indicator lights/
switches
Ensure proper operation
page 39
Engine intake Inspect, clean
page 114
Headlights Check operation
page 127
Brake light/taillight Check operation
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Seat Latches Push down on seat back to ensure
the latches are secure
page 35
Seat Belts Check length of belt for damage,
check latches for proper operation
page 35
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