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EE MAINTENANCE AND MINOR HEAR
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
EAU02939
Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger of it falling
over.
EW000115
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
6-26
To check the operation
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position.
2. While applying the front brake,
push down
hard on the handle-
bars several times to check if the
front
fork
compresses
and
re-
bounds smoothly.
EC000098
CAUTION:
If any damage is found or the front
fork
does
not
operate
smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
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