Benelli Century Racer Manual Usuario página 140

4 • OPERATION
4.2 Preridingchecks
A motorcycle can be in good running order and then become unexpectedly unreliable even if unused
(e.g. deflation of the tyres, battery discarge, and so on...). It is therefore important tocarry out the checks
described in the table below before each ride. A few moments taken tocarry out these checks will help you
maintain your motorcycle safe and in perfect working order.If any of the above-mentioned parts shows a
failure during its operation, have it controlled andrepaired by a Benelli Q.J. Authorized workshop before
using the motorcycle.
Check fluid level.
Brakes Check for fluid leakage.
Pull lever and press pedal to check brake operation.
Gear lever Press pedal to check gear operation.
Clutch
Pull lever and check that it moves smoothly and gradually.
lever
Engine start
Check operation.
button/ stop
switch
Throttle twist
Check that grip rotates smoothly and returns to closed position when released.
grip
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