Checking And Lubricating The Brake; And Clutch Levers; Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand - Yamaha MT-09 Owner's Manual

Periodic Maintenance And Adjustment

Checking and lubricating the brake

and clutch levers

The operation of the brake and clutch
levers should be checked before each
ride, and the lever pivots should be
lubricated if necessary.
Brake lever
7
Clutch lever
Recommended lubricants:
Brake lever:
Silicone grease
Clutch lever:
Lithium-soap-based grease
7-30
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand
The operation of the sidestand should
be checked before each ride, and the
sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal
contact surfaces should be lubricated
if necessary.
WARNING
If the sidestand does not move up
and down smoothly, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair it. Otherwise,
the sidestand could contact the
ground and distract the operator,
resulting in a possible loss of
control.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease