2013 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 950 Owners Manual - Page 37

2013 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 950 Manual

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FOR YOUR SAFETY - PRE-OPERATION CHECKS ITEM CHECKS Check operation. If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system. Check brake pads for wear. Replace if necessary. Check fluid level in reservoir. If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level. Check hydraulic system for leakage. Check operation. Lubricate cable if necessary. Check lever free play. Adjust if necessary. PAGE Rear brake 7-19, 7-19 Clutch 7-17 Throttle grip • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Check throttle grip free play. • If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable and grip housing. • Make sure that operation is smooth. • Lubricate if necessary Check for damage. Check tire condition and tread depth. Check air pressure. Correct if necessary. 7-14, 7-22 5 Control cables 7-22 Wheels and tires 7-15, 7-16 Brake and shift pedals Brake and clutch levers Sidestand Chassis fasteners Instruments, lights, signals and switches • 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. 5-2 7-23 7-23 7-24 - -

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FOR YOUR SAFETY – PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
5-2
5
Rear brake
• Check operation.
• If soft or spongy, have Yamaha dealer bleed hydraulic system.
• Check brake pads for wear.
• Replace if necessary.
• Check fluid level in reservoir.
• If necessary, add specified brake fluid to specified level.
• Check hydraulic system for leakage.
7-19, 7-19
Clutch
• Check operation.
• Lubricate cable if necessary.
• Check lever free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
7-17
Throttle grip
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Check throttle grip free play.
•
If necessary, have Yamaha dealer adjust throttle grip free play and lubricate cable
and grip housing.
7-14, 7-22
Control cables
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate if necessary.
7-22
Wheels and tires
• Check for damage.
• Check tire condition and tread depth.
• Check air pressure.
• Correct if necessary.
7-15, 7-16
Brake and shift pedals
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.
7-23
Brake and clutch levers
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.
7-23
Sidestand
• Make sure that operation is smooth.
• Lubricate pivot if necessary.
7-24
Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.
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Instruments, lights, signals
and switches
• Check operation.
• Correct if necessary.
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