Yamaha YZFR1V(C), Owner'S Manual

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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Throttle grip
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check cable free play.
• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable and
grip housing.
6-19, 6-29
Control cables
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
6-28
Drive chain
• Check chain slack.
• Adjust if necessary.
• Check chain condition.
• Lubricate if necessary.
6-26, 6-28
Wheels and tires
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
6-20, 6-22
Shift pedal
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Correct if necessary.
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Brake pedal
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Correct if necessary.
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Brake and clutch levers
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
6-29
Sidestand
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.
6-30
Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
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Instruments, lights, signals
and switches • Check operation.
• Correct if necessary.
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Sidestand switch
• Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.
• If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
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ITEM CHECKS PAGE
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