2003 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Midnight Owners Manual - Page 47

2003 Yamaha Motorsports Road Star Midnight Manual

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM Control cables CHECKS • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Lubricate if necessary Check for damage. Check tire condition and tread depth. Check air pressure. Correct if necessary. PAGE - Wheels and tires 6-18-6-20 Brake and shift pedals Brake and clutch levers Sidestand Chassis fasteners Instruments, lights, signals and switches Sidestand switch • 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. 6-28 6-29 6-29 - - 3-17 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. @ @ 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.
@
Control cables
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate if necessary.
Wheels and tires
Check for damage.
Check tire condition and tread depth.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.
6-18–6-20
Brake and shift pedals
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.
6-28
Brake and clutch levers
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
6-29
Sidestand
Make sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pivot if necessary.
6-29
Chassis fasteners
Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
T
ighten 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.
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ITEM
CHECKS
PAGE