Importance of Maintenance
Importance of Maintenance
Keeping your motorcycle well-maintained is
absolutely essential to your safety and to
protect your investment, obtain maximum
performance, avoid breakdowns, and reduce air
pollution. Maintenance is the owner's
responsibility. Be sure to inspect your
motorcycle before each ride, and perform the
periodic checks specified in the Maintenance
Schedule.
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WARNING
Improperly maintaining your
motorcycle or failing to correct a
problem before you ride can cause a
crash in which you can be seriously hurt
or killed.
Always follow the inspection and
maintenance recommendations and
schedules in this owner's manual.
For information about the exhaust emission and
noise emission requirements of the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the
California Air Resources Board (CARB).
Maintenance, replacement or repair of the
emission control devices and systems may
be performed by any motorcycle repair
establishment or individual using parts
that are
“
certified
”
to EPA standards.
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