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DANGER
ALL MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT OPERATIONS THAT ARE MARKED WITH (A) REQUIRE TECHNICAL MASTERY. FOR THIS REASON IT
IS IN THE INTEREST OF YOUR SAFETY TO HAVE THESE OPERATIONS CARRIED OUT EXCLUSIVELEY BY A SPECIALISED TM WORKSHOP
WHERE YOUR MOTORCYCLE WILL BE MAINTAINED IN AN OPTIMAL MANNER BY SPECIFICALLY TRAINED STAFF.
WARNING
- IF POSSIBLE, DO NOT USE HIGH PRESSURE JETS WHEN WASHING THE MOTORCYCLE BECAUSE THE WATER COULD PENETRATE
INTO THE BEARINGS, THE CARBURETOR, ELECTRIC CONNECTORS, ETC.
- WHEN TRANSPORTING YOUR TM, ENSURE THAT IT IS WELL-HELD IN A VERTICAL POSITION USING BELTS OR OTHER MECHANICAL
FIXING DEVICES AND ENSURE THAT THE FUEL TAP IS SWITCHED OFF. IF THE MOTORCYCLE SHOULD FALL, FUEL COULD ESCAPE
FROM THE CABURETOR OR TANK.
- TO FIX THE SHROUDS TO THE TANK ONLY USE THE SPECIAL SCREWS WITH THE CORRECT LENGTH OF THREAD FOR TM BIKES. IF
YOU USE DIFFERENT SCREWS OR LONGER SCREWS, THE TANK COULD BE DAMAGED WITH CONSEQUENT FUEL LEAK.
- DO NOT USE NOTCHED WASHERS OR SPRING WASHERS FOR THE ENGINE FASTENING SCREWS , BECAUSE THEY COULD PENETRATE
INTO PARTS OF THE FRAME AND LOOSEN CONTINUALLY. USE SELF-LOCKING NUTS.
- LEAVE THE MOTORCYCLE TO COOL BEFORE STARTING ANY MAINTENANCE. THIS WILL PREVENT BURNS.
- DISPOSE OF OILS, GREASES , FILTERS, FUELS, DETERGENTS, ETC. IN A REGULAR MANNER. COMPLY WITH THE RESPECTIVE REGU
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LATIONS OF YOUR COUNTRY.
- DISPOSE OF WASTE OIL IN A REGULAR MANNER ! NEVER POUR OLD OIL INTO DRAINS OR RIVERS.
CHECK OF STEERING BEARINGS
AND PLAY ADJUSTMENT (A)
Periodically check the play of the steering bearings. For the check, lift the
front wheel and shake the fork forward and backwards. For adjustment,
loosen the four M8 screws (1) and nut (2) of the head of the fork and
act on the ring nut (3), tightening it until there is no more play. Do not
tighten the ring nut further to prevent damage to the bearings. Tighten
the fork head nut and successively the four M8 screws to20 Nm.
Check for a smooth steering.
DANGER
IF THE STEERING BEARINGS DO NOT HAVE THE CORRECT CLEARANCE,
THE BEHAVIOUR ON THE ROAD WILL BE IRREGULAR AND YOU COULD
LOOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
WARNING
MAKING LONG JOURNEYS WITH INCORRECT STEERING BEARINGS AD
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JUSTMENT, YOU RISK TO DAMAGE THE BEARINGS AND THEIR SEATS IN
THE FRAME.
The steering bearings should be re-greased at least once a year.
FRAME AND ENGINE MAINTENANCE
FRAME AND ENGINE MAINTENANCE
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