For your safety – pre-operation checks – Yamaha VMX17Y(C) User Manual

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

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Rear brake

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Check operation.

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If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.

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Check brake pads for wear.

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Replace if necessary.

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Check fluid level in reservoir.

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If necessary, add recommended brake fluid to specified level.

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Check hydraulic system for leakage.

7-25, 7-26

Clutch

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Check operation.

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If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.

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Check hydraulic system for leakage.

7-24

Throttle grip

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Make sure that operation is smooth.

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Check cable free play.

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If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust cable free play and lubricate cable
and grip housing.

7-21, 7-28

Control cables

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Make sure that operation is smooth.

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Lubricate if necessary.

7-27

Wheels and tires

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Check for damage.

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Check tire condition and tread depth.

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Check air pressure.

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Correct if necessary.

7-21, 7-24

Brake and shift pedals

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Make sure that operation is smooth.

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Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.

7-29, 7-29

Brake and clutch levers

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Make sure that operation is smooth.

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Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.

7-28

Sidestand

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Make sure that operation is smooth.

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Lubricate pivot if necessary.

7-29

Chassis fasteners

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Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.

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Tighten if necessary.

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Instruments, lights, signals
and switches

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Check operation.

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Correct if necessary.

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