PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Sidestand lubrication
Lubricate the sidestand pivoting point
and metal-to-metal contact surfaces.
Check that the sidestand moves up
and down smoothly.
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WARNING
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If the sidestand does not move
smoothly, consult a Yamaha dealer.
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Front fork inspection
Visual check
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WARNING
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Securely support the motorcycle so
there is no danger of it falling over.
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Check for scratches or damage on the
inner tube and excessive oil leakage
from the front fork.
Operation check
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
place.
2. Hold the motorcycle in an upright
position and apply the front brake.
3. Push down hard on the handle-
bars several times and check if the
fork rebounds smoothly.
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If any damage or unsmooth move-
ment is found with the front fork,
consult a Yamaha dealer.
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Recommended lubricant:
Engine oil
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