Fuel/Evaporative System - Check For Leaks, Routing, Chafing and Security

Standard required:

Fuel/evaporative hoses must be secure and routed in such a way that they do not chafe against moving parts of the motorcycle.

Fuel/evaporative hoses must not be routed around sharp curves. This could cause restrictions in the flow of fuel.

Fuel/evaporative system components must be free from damage.

The fuel tank cap must be easy to open and close.

The fuel tank cap seal must be free from damage.

The fuel cap lock barrel and key (if fitted) must operate easily and smoothly.

Check:

Visually check fuel/evaporative system components for signs of fuel leakage.

Visually check fuel/evaporative system components for signs of damage.

Visually check fuel/evaporative system components for security (where accessible).

Check the operation of the fuel filler cap and lock (if fitted).

Visually inspect the fuel cap seal for signs of damage.

Rectification if required:

Fuel/evaporative leaks must be rectified.

Damaged fuel/evaporative system components must be replaced.

An incorrectly fitting fuel cap must be replaced.