Owner`s manual

5-1

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

Before using this machine, check the following points:

ITEM ROUTINE PAGE

Front brake

• Check operation, free play, fluid level and fluid leakage.

• Fill with DOT 4 brake fluid if necessary.

5-2–5-3,

8-28–8-31

Rear brake

• Check operation, condition and free play.

• Adjust if necessary.

5-2–5-3,

8-28,8-32–8-34

Fuel

• Check fuel level.

• Fill with fuel if necessary.

5-4–5-5

Engine oil

• Check oil level.

• Fill with oil if necessary.

5-6, 8-7–8-12

Final gear oil

• Check for leakage. 5-6, 8-13–8-15

Throttle

• Check for proper throttle cable operation and free play. 5-6, 8-27

Wheels and tires

• Check tire pressure, wear and damage.

5-7–5-10,

8-38–8-39

Fittings and fasteners

• Check all fittings and fasteners. 5-7

Lights and switches

• Check for proper operation.

5-7, 8-35,

8-43–8-47

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