For your safety – pre-operation checks
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EAU63440
Inspect your vehicle each time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe oper-
ating condition. Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and
schedules described in the Owner’s Manual.
EWA11152
Failure to inspect or maintain the vehicle properly increases the possibility
of an accident or equipment damage. Do not operate the vehicle if you find
any problem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided
in this manual, have the vehicle inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
Before using this vehicle, check the following points:
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
Fuel
• Check fuel level in fuel tank.
• Refuel if necessary.
• Check fuel line for leakage.
• Check fuel tank breather hose for obstructions, cracks
or damage, and check hose connection.
4-4, 4-5
Engine oil
• Check oil level in engine.
• If necessary, add recommended oil to specified level.
• Check vehicle for oil leakage.
7-8
Front brake
• Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
7-18,
7-20
Rear brake
• Check operation.
• Check pedal free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
7-19,
7-20
Throttle grip
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check throttle grip free play.
• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip
free play and lubricate cable and grip housing.
7-15,
7-23
Control cables
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
7-23
Drive chain
• Check chain slack.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check chain condition.
• Lubricate if necessary.
7-21,
7-22
Wheels and tires
•Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
7-16,
7-17
Shift pedal
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Correct if necessary.
7-20
Brake pedal
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pedal pivoting point if necessary.
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