1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
NOTE:
2. Check:
Coolant level The coolant level should be between the maximum level mark "a" and minimum level mark "b".
Below the minimum level mark → Add the recommended coolant to the proper level.
NOTE:
To access the coolant reservoir cap "1", remove the right side cover. Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.

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3. Start the engine, warm it up for several minutes, and then turn it off.
4. Check:
NOTE:
Before checking the coolant level, wait a few minutes until it settles.
Checking the exhaust system
Checking the cooling systemChecking the front fork
The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation
Place the vehicle ...
Checking the ignition timing
NOTE:
Prior to checking the ignition timing, check the
wiring connections of the entire ignition system.
Make sure all connections are tight and free of
corrosion.
1. Remove:
Rider seat
Left lower side cowling
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page 4-1.
2. Remove:
Timing mark acces ...
Replacing the front brake pads
NOTE:
When replacing the brake pads, it is not necessary
to disconnect the brake hose or disassemble
the brake caliper.
1. Measure:
Brake pad wear limit "a"
Out of specification Replace
the brake
pads as a set.
2. Install:
Brake pad support
Brake pad spring
Brake pads ...