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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
NOTICE
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the
front fork must be checked as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation
Place the vehicle on a level surface
and hold it in an upright position.
WARNING! To avoid injury, se-
curely support the vehicle so
there is no danger of it falling
over.
While applying the front brake, push
down hard on the handlebars
several times to check if the front
fork compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
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2.
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
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