Yamaha MTN690-U, Owner'S Manual

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For your safety – pre-operation checks
4-2
4
Rear b rake
• Check operation.
• If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.
• Check brake pads for wear.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check fluid level in reservoir.
• If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage.
6-21, 6-21
Clutch
• Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
6-19
Throttle g rip
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check throttle grip free play.
• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate ca-
ble and grip housing.
6-16, 6-26
Control ca b les
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
6-25
Drive chain
• Check chain slack.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check chain condition.
• Lubricate if necessary.
6-23, 6-25
Wheels an d tires
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
6-16, 6-19
Brake an
d
shift pe
d
als
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.
6-26
Brake an d clutch levers
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
6-27
Si d estan d
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.
6-27
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