Yamaha LIT-11626-19-64 Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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POTENTIAL HAZARD
Failure to inspect the ATV before operat-
ing.
Failure to properly maintain the ATV.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Increases the possibility of an accident or
equipment damage.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Always inspect your ATV each time you
use it to make sure the ATV is in safe
operating condition.
Always follow the inspection and mainte-
nance procedures and schedules
described in the Owners Manual.
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WARNING
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Front and rear brakes
Brake levers and brake pedal
8 Check for correct free play in the brake levers
and brake pedal. If the free play is incorrect,
adjust it. (See pages 8-198-23.)
8 Check operation of the brake levers and
brake pedal. They should move smoothly and
there should be a firm feeling when the
brakes are applied. If not, have the ATV
inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
Brake operation
Test the brakes at slow speed after starting out
to make sure they are working properly. If the
brakes do not provide proper braking perfor-
mance, inspect the brake linings for wear. (See
page 8-188-19.)
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