54
General Information
Check:
Fuel:
Adequate supply in tank, no fuel leaks
(page
44
).
Engine Oil:
Correct level on dipstick. Add
correct specification oil as required. No leaks
from the engine or oil cooler (page
77
).
Drive Chain:
Correct adjustment (page
87
).
Tyres/Wheels:
Correct inflation pressures
(when cold). Tread depth/wear, tyre/wheel
damage, punctures etc. (page
98
).
Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners:
Visually check that
steering and suspension components, axles,
and all controls are properly tightened or
fastened. Inspect all areas for loose/damaged
fixings.
Steering Action:
Smooth but not loose from
lock to lock. No binding of any of the control
cables (page
94
).
Brakes:
Pull the brake lever and push the
brake pedal to check for correct resistance.
Investigate any lever/pedal where the travel is
excessive before meeting resistance, or if
either control feels spongy in operation
(page
91
).
Brake Pads:
There should be more than
1.5 mm of friction material remaining on all
the pads (page
92
).
Brake Fluid Levels:
No brake fluid leakage.
Brake fluid levels must be between the MAX
and MIN marks on both reservoirs
(page
92
).
Front Forks:
Smooth action. No leaks from
fork seals (page
96
).
Throttle:
Throttle grip free play 2 - 3 mm.
Ensure that the throttle grip returns to the
idle position without sticking (page
83
).
Clutch:
Smooth operation and correct cable
free play (page
86
).
Coolant:
No coolant leakage. Check the
coolant level in the expansion tank (when the
engine is cold) (page
80
).
Electrical Equipment:
All lights and the
horn function correctly (page
37
).
Engine Stop:
Stop switch turns the engine
off (page
56
).
Stands:
Returns to the fully up position by
spring tension. Return springs not weak or
damaged (page
46
).
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