Lubricating The Rear Suspension; Checking The Front Fork - Yamaha YBR250 Owner's Manual

Lubricating the rear
suspension
The pivoting points of the rear
suspension must be lubricated at the
intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
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Checking the front fork

The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger of it falling
over.
Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
To check the operation
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position.
2. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handlebars
several times to check if the front
fork compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
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If any damage is found or the front
fork does not operate smoothly, have
a Yamaha dealer check or repair it.
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