Yamaha Raptor YFM350S, Ower'S Manual

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* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
NOTE:
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Recommended brake fluid: DOT4
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Brake fluid replacement:
• When disassembling the master cylinders or
calipers, replace the brake fluid.
Normally check the brake fluid level and add flu-
id as required.
• On the inner parts of the master cylinders and
calipers, replace the oil seals every two years.
• Replace the brake hoses every four years, or if
cracked or damaged.
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that could
result in serious injury or death.
Wheel bearings*
• Check bearing assemblies for looseness/damage.
• Replace if damaged.
Steering system*
• Check operation.
• Repair if damaged.
• Check toe-in.
• Adjust if necessary.
Front and rear
suspension* • Check operation.
• Correct if necessary.
Upper and lower arm
pivot and steering shaft*
• Lubricate every 6 months with lithium-soap-based grease.
Rear arm pivot* • Lubricate every 6 months with lithium-soap-based grease.
Fittings and fasteners*
• Check all chassis fittings and fasteners.
• Correct if necessary.
Lights and switches*
• Check operation.
• Adjust headlight beams.
ITEM ROUTINE
INITIAL EVERY
1
month
3
months
6
months
6
months
1
year
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