PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT6-276EAU23202Checking and lubricating thesidestandThe operation of the sidestand shouldbe checked before each ride, and thesidestand pivot and metal-to-metalcontact surfaces should be lubricated ifnecessary.WARNINGEWA10731If the sidestand does not move upand down smoothly, have a Yamahadealer check or repair it. Otherwise,the sidestand could contact theground and distract the operator, re-sulting in a possible loss of control.EAU23272Checking the front forkThe condition and operation of the frontfork must be checked as follows at theintervals specified in the periodic main-tenance and lubrication chart.To check the conditionCheck the inner tubes for scratches,damage and excessive oil leakage.To check the operation1. Place the vehicle on a level sur-face and hold it in an upright posi-tion. WARNING! To avoid injury,securely support the vehicle sothere is no danger of it fallingover. [EWA10751]2. While applying the front brake,push down hard on the handlebarsseveral times to check if the frontfork compresses and reboundssmoothly.NOTICEECA10590If any damage is found or the frontfork does not operate smoothly,have a Yamaha dealer check or re-pair it.Recommended lubricant:Lithium-soap-based greaseU2D1E3E0.book Page 27 Monday, July 14, 2008 3:08 PMOfrecido por www.electromanuales.com
