PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT6-196EAU21960Cast wheelsTo maximize the performance, durabil-ity, and safe operation of your vehicle,note the following points regarding thespecified wheels. The wheel rims should be checkedfor cracks, bends or warpage be-fore each ride. If any damage isfound, have a Yamaha dealer re-place the wheel. Do not attempteven the smallest repair to thewheel. A deformed or crackedwheel must be replaced. The wheel should be balancedwhenever either the tire or wheelhas been changed or replaced. Anunbalanced wheel can result inpoor performance, adverse han-dling characteristics, and a short-ened tire life. Ride at moderate speeds afterchanging a tire since the tire sur-face must first be “broken in” for itto develop its optimal characteris-tics.EAU22081Adjusting the clutch lever freeplayThe clutch lever free play should mea-sure 10.0–15.0 mm (0.39–0.59 in) asshown. Periodically check the clutch le-ver free play and, if necessary, adjust itas follows.To increase the clutch lever free play,turn the clutch lever free play adjustingbolt in direction (a). To decrease theclutch lever free play, turn the adjustingbolt in direction (b).TIPIf the specified free play cannot be ob-tained as described above or if theclutch does not operate correctly, havea Yamaha dealer check the internalclutch mechanism.1. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt2. Clutch lever free playU2D1E3E0.book Page 19 Monday, July 14, 2008 3:08 PMOfrecido por www.electromanuales.com