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use and maintenance RSV 1000 R - RSV 1000 R FACTORY
PRE-RIDE CHECKS CHART
Part Action Page
Front and rear disk brakes
Check for proper operation. Check brake lever free play and brake fluid level. Check for leaks
and brake pad wear.
Top up brake fluid level, if necessary.
35, 36, 37,
39, 93
Throttle
Ensure that it turns smoothly. The throttle should open and close fully at all positions of the
steering. Adjust and/or lubricate, if necessary.
94
Engine oil Check and top up as required. 46, 65
Wheels/tyres
Check tyre surface, inflation pressure. Check for wear or damage. Remove any foreign objects
lodged in the tread.
45
Brake levers Make sure they move smoothly. Lubricate the joints and adjust travel, if necessary 47
Clutch
Check for proper operation, check clutch lever free play, clutch fluid level and check for
leaks.Top up clutch fluid, if necessary. The clutch should not jerk or slip
.
40, 41
Steering Steering should rotate smoothly and evenly. There should be no play or looseness.
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Side stand
The stand should operate smoothly and snap back in the rest position in a smooth motion.
Spring action must be enough to fold it fully up. Lubricate joints and connections, if necessary.
Check stand switch for proper operation.
97, 102
Fasteners Make sure the fasteners are properly tightened. Adjust or tighten as required. √
Drive chain Check slack.
79, 80
Fuel tank
Check fuel level and refuel if low.
Check for leaks in the fuel system.
Make sure the filler cap is tightened securely.
34, 81
Coolant Coolant level in the expansion tank must be between the "FULL" and "LOW" marks.
42, 44
Engine kill switch
( - )
Check for proper operation. 27
Lights, warning lights, horn,
rear brake light switches and
electrical devices
Check horn and indicators for proper operation. Change bulbs or fix a failure, if necessary.
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