PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

mal for the brake fluid level to gradually go down. However, if the brake fluid level goes down sud- denly, have aYamaha dealer check the cause.

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Changing the brake fluid

Have aYamaha dealer change the brake fluid at the intervals specified in the TIP after the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. In addition, have the oil seals of the brake master cylinder and caliper as well as the brake hose replaced at the intervals listed below or whenever they are damaged or leaking.

8Oil seals: Replace every two years.

8Brake hose: Replace every four years.

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Checking and lubricating the cables

The operation of all control cables and the condition of the cables should be checked before each ride, and the cables and cable ends should be lubricated if necessary. If a cable is damaged or does not move smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace it.

WARNING! Damage to the outer housing of cables may result in internal rusting and cause interference with cable movement. Replace damaged cables as soon as possible to prevent unsafe conditions.[EWA10711]

Recommended lubricant:

Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or engine oil

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