Pre-Ride Inspection
Item | Remarks | Ref |
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Brake system/pedal travel |
Ensure proper operation |
Brake and Throttle Pedals
Brakes |
Brake fluid |
Ensure proper level |
Brake Fluid |
Front suspension |
Inspect, lubricate if necessary |
Lubrication Recommendations |
Rear suspension |
Inspect, lubricate if necessary |
Lubrication Recommendations |
Steering |
Ensure free operation |
Steering Wheel Inspection |
Tires |
Inspect condition and pressure |
Load/Passenger/Tire Pressure Warning
Tires |
Wheels/fasteners |
Inspect, ensure fastener tightness |
Axle and Wheel Nut Torque Specifications |
Frame nuts, bolts, fasteners |
Inspect, ensure tightness |
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Fuel and oil |
Ensure proper levels |
Rider Information Center
Oil Check |
Coolant level |
Ensure proper level |
Coolant Level
Radiator Coolant Level |
Coolant hoses |
Inspect for leaks |
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Throttle |
Ensure proper operation |
Brake and Throttle Pedals |
Indicator lights/switches |
Ensure proper operation |
Indicator Lamps
Switches |
Air filter, pre-filter |
Inspect, clean |
Air Filter
Intake Pre-Filters |
Intake pre-filters |
Inspect, clean |
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Headlamp |
Check operation |
Lights |
Brake light/tail lamp |
Check operation |
Brake Lights |
Seat Latches |
Push down on seat back to ensure the latches are secure |
Seats |
Seat Belts |
Check length of belt for damage, check latches for proper operation |
Seat Belts |
Cab Nets |
Check for wear or damage, ensure proper installation |
Cab Nets |
Grass and leaves | Remove grass, leaves, foreign matter, and other flammable material or debris, especially near the exhaust system | – |