5-8
EBU00498
Chain
Check the general condition of the chain and
check the chain slack before every ride. Lubri-
cate and adjust the chain as necessary. (See
pages 8-27–8-30 for details.)
EBU01083
Throttle lever
Check to see that the throttle lever operates
correctly. It must open smoothly and spring
back to the idle position when released. Have
a Yamaha dealer repair as necessary for
proper operation.
EBU01162
Fittings and fasteners
Always check the tightness of chassis fittings
and fasteners before a ride. Take the machine
to a Yamaha dealer or refer to the Service
Manual for correct tightening torque.
EBU01003
Lights
Check the headlights and tail/brake light to
make sure they are in working condition. Re-
pair as necessary for proper operation.
EBU01170
Switches
Check the operation of all switches. Have a
Yamaha dealer repair as necessary for proper
operation.
EBU00499
Battery
Check fluid level and fill if necessary. Use only
distilled water if refilling is necessary. (See
pages 8-36–8-38.)
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