2002 Yamaha Motorsports Virago 250 Owners Manual - Page 33

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM Drive chain CHECKS Check chain slack. Adjust if necessary. Check chain condition. Lubricate if necessary. Check for damage. Check tire condition and tread depth. Check air pressure. Correct if necessary. Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary. Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary. Make sure that operation is smooth. Lubricate pivot if necessary. Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened. Tighten if necessary. Check operation. Correct if necessary. Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system. If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle. Check fluid level. Fill with distilled water if necessary. PAGE 6-22-6-23 Wheels and tires 6-14-6-16 Brake and shift pedals 6-26 6-27 6-27 - - 3-10-3-11 6-30-6-31 4 Brake and clutch levers Sidestand Chassis fasteners Instruments, lights, signals and switches Sidestand switch Battery NOTE: Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a very short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved. _ _ EWA00033 WARNING If any item in the Pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating the motorcycle. _ _ 4-2

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-2
4
NOTE:
_
Pre-operation checks should be made each time the motorcycle is used. Such an inspection can be accomplished in a very
short time; and the added safety it assures is more than worth the time involved.
_
EWA00033
WARNING
_
If any item in the Pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating
the motorcycle.
_
Drive chain
•
Check chain slack.
•
Adjust if necessary.
•
Check chain condition.
•
Lubricate if necessary.
6-22–6-23
Wheels and tires
•
Check for damage.
•
Check tire condition and tread depth.
•
Check air pressure.
•
Correct if necessary.
6-14–6-16
Brake and shift pedals
•
Make sure that operation is smooth.
•
Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.
6-26
Brake and clutch levers
•
Make sure that operation is smooth.
•
Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
6-27
Sidestand
•
Make sure that operation is smooth.
•
Lubricate pivot if necessary.
6-27
Chassis fasteners
•
Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
•
Tighten if necessary.
—
Instruments, lights, signals
and switches
•
Check operation.
•
Correct if necessary.
—
Sidestand switch
•
Check operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.
•
If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.
3-10–3-11
Battery
•
Check fluid level.
•
Fill with distilled water if necessary.
6-30–6-31
ITEM
CHECKS
PAGE