PRE-OPERATION CHECKS4-34Throttle grip• Make sure that operation is smooth.• Check cable free play.• If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable andgrip housing.6-15, 6-24Control cables • Make sure that operation is smooth.• Lubricate if necessary. 6-24Drive chain• Check chain slack.• Adjust if necessary.• Check chain condition.• Lubricate if necessary.6-22, 6-23Wheels and tires• Check for damage.• Check tire condition and tread depth.• Check air pressure.• Correct if necessary.6-16, 6-19Brake and shift pedals • Make sure that operation is smooth.• Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary. 6-25Brake and clutch levers • Make sure that operation is smooth.• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary. 6-25Sidestand • Make sure that operation is smooth.• Lubricate pivot if necessary. 6-26Chassis fasteners • Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.• Tighten if necessary. —Instruments, lights, signalsand switches• Check operation.• Correct if necessary. —Sidestand switch • Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.• If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle. 3-17ITEM CHECKS PAGE
