4-2
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4
Clutch
• Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
3-4, 6-22
Throttle grip
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check free play.
• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer make adjustment or lubricate.
6-18, 6-29
Control cables
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
6-29
Drive chain
• Check chain slack.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check chain condition.
• Lubricate if necessary.
6-7–6-28
Wheels and tires
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
6-19–6-21
Brake and shift pedals
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.
6-30
Brake and clutch levers
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
6-30
Sidestand
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.
6-31
Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
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