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HOW TO CHECK:

BRAKES - COOLANT - LUBRICANTS - LIGHTS - STEERING - SUSPENSION - TRANSMISSION - TYRES

Coolant

speedo cable If you have a water cooled engine, you should take a minute to check the coolant level in the expansion tank. Like the engine and master cylinders, the expansion tank has minimum and maximum level markings. You should check the level when the bike is cold. Top up with the appropriate coolant as per your manufacturers specifications.

Leaks

Lastly, have a look underneath your motorbike to see if there are any fluid marks on the ground. It might help you spot if something is leaking so you can remedy the problem.

So there you go - A pretty comprehensive list of checks you can do to ensure that your bike is in tip top condition, ensuring a safe, efficient and enjoyable ride each time you go out. Do you have any to add to the list? Contact us or comment on facebook. Happy riding!

Remember B.O.L.T.S check brakes, oil, lights, tyres and steering IMPORTANT - Please seek the assistance of a professional if you are in any doubt about correct and safe fitment of parts to your vehicle

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