Brake lever
Brake lever
Clutch lever
Clutch lever
The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary.
| Recommended lubricants: Brake lever: Silicone grease Clutch lever: Lithium-soap-based grease |
Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals
Checking and lubricating the sidestandInstalling the rear brake master cylinder
1. Install:
Copper washers "1"
Brake hose "2"
Rear brake light switch "3"
WARNINGProper brake hose routing is essential to
insure
safe vehicle operation. Refer to "CABLE
ROUTING" on page 2-33.
CAUTION:When installing the brake hose onto the
brake master ...
Checking the steering
Worn or loose steering bearings may
cause danger. Therefore, the operation
of the steering must be checked as follows
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication
chart.
Place a stand under the engine to
raise the front wheel off the
ground. WARNING! To ...
Checking the cylinder head
1. Eliminate:
Combustion chamber carbon deposits
(with a rounded scraper)
NOTE:
Do not use a sharp instrument to avoid damaging
or scratching:
Spark plug bore threads
Valve seats
2. Check:
Cylinder head
Damage/scratches Replace.
Cylinder head water jacket
Min ...