Yamaha yamaha Motorcycle User Manual


 
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* Since these items require special tools, data and technical skills, have a Yamaha dealer perform the service.
NOTE:
Recommended brake fluid: DOT4
Brake fluid replacement:
When disassembling the master cylinders or
calipers, replace the brake fluid.
Normally check the brake fluid level and add flu-
id as required.
On the inner parts of the master cylinders and
calipers, replace the oil seals every two years.
Replace the brake hoses every four years, or if
cracked or damaged.
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard that could
result in serious injury or death.
Wheel bearings*
Check bearing assemblies for looseness/damage.
Replace if damaged.
Steering system*
Check operation.
Repair if damaged.
Check toe-in.
Adjust if necessary.
Front and rear
suspension*
Check operation.
Correct if necessary.
Upper and lower arm
pivot and steering shaft*
Lubricate every 6 months with lithium-soap-based grease.
Rear arm pivot*
Lubricate every 6 months with lithium-soap-based grease.
Fittings and fasteners*
Check all chassis fittings and fasteners.
Correct if necessary.
Lights and switches*
Check operation.
Adjust headlight beams.
ITEM ROUTINE
INITIAL EVERY
1
month
3
months
6
months
6
months
1
year
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