If the steering stem [A] is bent, replace the steering stem.
Stem Cap Deterioration, Damage Inspection
Replace the stem cap if its oil seal [A] shows damage.
Stem, Stem Bearing Installation
HandlebarBattery Maintenance
It is the owner’s responsibility to keep
the battery fully charged. Failure to do
so can lead to battery failure and leave
you stranded.
If you are riding your vehicle infrequently,
inspect the battery voltage
weekly using a voltmeter. If it drops
below 12.8 volts, the battery should be
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Warning Symbols
: The red
warning indicator light
and the oil pressure warning symbol
( )
goes on whenever the oil pressure
is dangerously low or the ignition switch is in the “ON” position with the
engine not running, and go off when the
engine oil pressure is high enough. Refer
to the Mainten ...
Brake Hose and Pipe Damage and Installation Condition Inspection
Inspect the brake hoses, pipes and fittings for deterioration,
cracks and signs of leakage.
The high pressure inside the brake line can cause fluid to
leak [A] or the hose to burst if the line is not properly maintained.
Bend and twist the rubber hose while examining
it.
Replace the ...