5-1
1-
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
Before using this machine, check the following points:
ITEM ROUTINE PAGE
Front brake
• Check operation, free play, fluid level and fluid leakage.
• Fill with DOT 4 brake fluid if necessary.
5-3, 8-17–8-20
Rear brake
• Check operation, condition and free play.
• Adjust if necessary.
5-3, 8-17–8-23
Fuel
• Check fuel level.
• Fill with fuel if necessary.
5-5–5-6
Engine oil
• Check oil level.
• Fill with oil if necessary.
5-7, 8-5–8-8
Final gear oil
• Check for leakage. 5-8, 8-9–8-10
Throttle
• Check for proper throttle cable operation. 5-8, 8-16
Wheels and tires
• Check tire pressure, wear and damage.
5-9–5-12,
8-27–8-28
Fittings and Fasteners
• Check all fittings and fasteners. 5-8
Lights
• Check for proper operation. 5-8, 8-33–8-36
Battery
• Check fluid level.
• Fill with distilled water if necessary.
5-8, 8-29–8-31
U4XE15.book Page 1 Monday, April 8, 2002 2:19 PM
