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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Recommended lubricant:
Castrol Motorrad DWF oilspray
!
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger of it falling over.
!
WARNING
If the main stand does not move up and
down smoothly, have a dealer check or
repair it.
Recommended lubricant:
Castrol Multi Purpose Grease
FRONT FORK
The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
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tenance and lubrication chart.
1.
from.
2. Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and oil leakage.
3. Apply the front brake and push the
handlebars several times down hard
to verify the suspension of the fork.
!
WARNING
• When damage to the fork, please
contact your dealer.
• If you treat the telescopic fork with
cleaning agents, make sure that
they get no contact with the tires or
the brakes. This can lead to dange-
rous accidents.
3. If any free play can be felt, have a
dealer check or repair the steering.
STEERING
!
WARNING
Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operati-
on of the steering must be checked as
periodic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
1. Place the vehicle on the center
stand/suitable motorcycle stand to
raise the front wheel off the ground.
2. Hold the lower ends of the front fork
legs and try to move them forward
and backward.