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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:
Tire tread wear and air pressures are within
limits.
2 P. 64
Lights, horn, and turn signals operate
normally.
Check the following items if you are carrying a
passenger or cargo:
Combined weight is within load limits.
2 P. 146
Cargo is secured properly.
Check the following items after you get on your
motorcycle:
Throttle action moves smoothly without
binding.
2 P. 95
Brake lever and pedal operate normally.
Check the remaining fuel and refuel when
needed.
2 P. 42
Engine stop switch functions properly.
2 P. 28, 31
Check the following items at regular intervals:
Oil level is between the upper and lower
marks.
2 P. 76
Brake fluid level is above the lower mark
(Front) and between the upper and lower
marks (Rear).
2 P. 84
Engine coolant level is between the upper
and lower marks.
2 P. 82
(NC700XD) Parking brake works properly.
2 P. 86
Side stand function properly. 2 P. 87
Pre-ride Inspection
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