Yamaha BRUIN 350 Owner's Manual - Pre-Operation Checks

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

Before using this machine, check the following points:

ITEM

ROUTINE

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Front brake

• Check operation, free play, fluid level and fluid leakage.

• Fill with DOT 4 brake fluid if necessary.

5-2–5-3,

8-27–8-30

Rear brake

• Check operation, condition and free play.

• Adjust if necessary.

5-2–5-3, 

8-27,8-31–8-33

Fuel

• Check fuel level. 

• Fill with fuel if necessary.

5-4–5-5

Engine oil

• Check oil level. 

• Fill with oil if necessary.

5-6, 8-6–8-11

Final gear oil/

differential gear oil

• Check for leakage.

5-6–5-7, 

8-11–8-15

Throttle

• Check for proper throttle cable operation.

5-7, 8-26

Wheels and tires

• Check tire pressure, wear and damage.

5-8–5-11,

8-36–8-37

Fittings and fasteners

• Check all fittings and fasteners.

5-7

Lights and switches

• Check for proper operation.

5-7, 8-34, 

8-41–8-45

Axle boots

• Check for damage.

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