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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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NOTICE
If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or
repair it.
Checking the steering
Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the
operation of the steering must be
checked as follows at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
Place a stand under the engine to
raise the front wheel off the ground.
(See page 7-36 for more
information.)
WARNING! To avoid
injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
Hold the lower ends of the front fork
legs and try to move them forward
and backward. If any freeplay can
be felt, have a Yamaha dealer
check or repair the steering.
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