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Maintenance
Maintenance Fundamentals
To ensure safety, it is your responsibility to
perform a pre-ride inspection and make sure
that any problem you find is corrected. A pre-
ride inspection is a must, not only for safety,
but because having a breakdown, or even a
flat tire, can be a major inconvenience.
Check the following items before you get on
your motorcycle:
Fuel level-Fill fuel tank when necessary.
2 P. 30
Throttle-Check for smooth opening and
full closing in all steering positions.
2 P. 57
Engine oil level-Add engine oil if necessary.
Check for leaks. 2 P. 63
Coolant level-Add coolant if required.
Check for leaks. 2 P. 67
Brakes-Check operation;
Front and Rear: check brake fluid level
(
2 P. 71) and pads wear. 2 P. 72
Lights and horn-Check that lights,
indicators and horn function properly.
Engine stop switch-check for proper
function.
2 P. 24, 25
Clutch-Check operation;
Adjust freeplay if necessary.2 P. 73
Side stand ignition cut-off system-check
for proper function.
2 P. 76
Wheels and tires-Check condition, air
pressure and adjust if necessary. 2 P. 49
Pre-ride Inspection
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