6-27PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR123456789EAU01144Wheel bearingsIf there is play in the front or rearwheel hub or if the wheel does notturn smoothly, have a Yamahadealer inspect the wheel bearings.EW000115wSecurely support the motorcycleso there is no danger of it fallingover.EAU01071BatteryCheck the level of the battery elec-trolyte and make sure that the ter-minals are tight.Fill with distilled water if the elec-trolyte level is low. EC000099cCWhen inspecting the battery, besure the breather hose is routedcorrectly. If the breather hose ispositioned in such a way as tocause battery electrolyte or gas toexit onto the frame, structural andcosmetic damage to the motorcy-cle can occur.121. Battery2. Battery breather hose5FY-9-E0 (TW200) 7/29/02 10:54 AM Page 56