Yamaha XVS1300CU, Owner'S Manual

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-2
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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.
6-20, 6-20
Clutch
• Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
6-18
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.
6-15, 6-23
Control ca b les
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
6-23
Wheels an d tires
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
6-15, 6-17
Brake an d shift pe d als
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.
6-24
Brake an d clutch levers
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
6-24
Si d estan d
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.
6-25
Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
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Instruments, li g hts, si g nals
an d switches
• Check operation.
• Correct if necessary.
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ITEM CHECKS PAGE
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