Cable inspection and lubrication

Submitted by xjcdadmin on Tue, 06/08/2010 - 01:10

Cable inspection and lubrication steps:

• Remove the two screws that secure throttle housing to handlebar.

• Hold cable end high and apply several drops of lubricant to cable.

• Coat metal surface of disassembled throttle twist grip with suitable all-purpose grease to minimize friction.

•Check for damage to cable insulation. Replace any corroded or obstructed cables.

• Lubricate any cables that do not operate smoothly.

Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or SAE 10W30 Motor Oil

BRAKE AND SHIFT PEDALS/ BRAKE AND CLUTCH LEVERS

Lubricate pivoting parts of each lever and pedal.

Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or SAE 10W30 Motor Oil

CENTERSTAND AND SIDESTAND

Lubricate centerstand and sidestand at their pivot points.

Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or SAE 10W30 Motor Oil