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Always perform a pre-ride inspection before each ride. Refer to the table on page 4-4 for check items. For further details, refer to the inspec· tion and maintenance section. |
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Follow all instructions in the tires section in this owner's manual. |
Check the condition of the motorcycle to help make sure that you do not have mechanical problems or get stranded somewhere when you ride. Before riding the motorcycle, be sure to check the following items. Be sure your motorcycle is in good condition for the personal safety of the rider, passenger and protection of the motorcycle.
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Shut the engine off when performing maintenance checks, except when checking the engine stop switch and throttle. |
What to check |
Check for: |
Steering |
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Throttle |
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Clutch |
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Brakes |
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Suspension | Smooth movement |
Fuel | Enough fuel for the planned distance of operation |
Drive chain |
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Tires |
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Engine oil | Correct level |
Cooling system |
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Lighting | Operation of all lights and indicators |
Horn | Correct function |
Engine stop switch | Correct function |
Side stand/ ignition interlock switch | Proper operation |
Chassis bolt and nut inspection
Tighten chassis bolt and nut
initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every
6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter
Check that all chassis bolts and nuts are tightened to
their specified torque.
Steering stem
lock-nut 80 n·m (8.0 Kgf-m, 58.0 Lbf-ft)
Stee ...
Regulator / rectifier removal and installation
Removal
Turn the ignition switch off.
Remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank
removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g-
9).
Remove the evap system purge ...
Radiator reservoir tank inspection
Inspect the radiator reservoir tank in the following
procedures:
remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Inspect the radiator reservoir tank (1) for leaks. If any
defects are found, replace the radiator reservoir tank
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