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Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride?
Before Riding
9
Is Your Motorcycle Ready to Ride?
Competitive riding can be tough on a motorcycle,
so it’s important to inspect your CRF and correct
any problems you find before each ride. Check the
following items (page numbers are at the right):
Check the following before each ride:
• Engine oil level ........................................... 37
• Transmission oil level................................. 40
• Fuel line for condition ................................ 34
• Coolant for proper level.............................. 41
• Cooling system and hoses for condition..... 42
• Spark plug for proper heat range, carbon
fouling and spark plug wire terminal for
looseness ..................................................... 52
• Air cleaner for condition and
contamination ............................................. 43
• Clutch lever adjustment and freeplay ......... 49
• Hot start lever freeplay ............................... 51
• Breather drain for cleaning ......................... 45
• Steering head bearing and related parts
for condition................................................ 88
• Carburetor throttle operation ...................... 46
• Tires for damage or improper inflation
pressure ....................................................... 80
• Spokes for looseness................................... 79
• Rim locks for looseness .............................. 79
• Front and rear suspension for proper
operation ................................................ 70,71
• Front and rear brakes, check operation....... 75
• Drive chain for correct slack and adequate
lubrication ................................................... 82
• Drive chain sliders and drive chain rollers
for damage or wear ................................ 82,83
• Exhaust pipe/Muffler inspection................. 85
• Every possible part for looseness (such as
cylinder head nuts, engine mounting bolts/
nuts, axle nuts, handlebar holder bolts, fork
bridge pinch bolts, drive chain adjuster, drive
chain guide, wire harness connectors,
kickstarter mounting bolt)............ 89,137–139
WARNING
Improperly maintaining this motorcycle or
failing to correct a problem before riding
can cause a crash in which you can be
seriously hurt or killed.
Always perform a pre-ride inspection
before every ride and correct any
problems.
Pre-ride Inspection
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