Checking The Wheels; Checking And Lubricating The Cables; Lubricating The Levers; Lubricating The Pedal - Yamaha 2009 YFM25RY Service Manual

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WARNING
It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire.
When the tire tread reaches the wear limit,
replace the tire immediately.
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CHECKING THE WHEELS

The following procedure applies to all of the
wheels.
1. Check:
• Wheel "1"
Damage/bends → Replace.
TIP
Always balance the wheel when a tire or wheel
has been changed or replaced.
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WARNING
• Never attempt even small repairs to the
wheel.
• Ride conservatively after installing a tire
to allow it to seat itself properly on the
rim.
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CHECKING AND LUBRICATING THE
CABLES
The following procedure applies to all of the
inner and outer cables.
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WARNING
Damaged outer cable may cause the cable
to corrode and interfere with its movement.
Replace damaged outer cable and inner
cables as soon as possible.
1. Check:
• Outer cable
Damage → Replace.
2. Check:
• Cable operation
Rough movement → Lubricate or
replace.
Recommended lubricant
Yamaha chain and cable lube
or engine oil
TIP
Hold the cable end up and apply several drops
of lubricant to the cable.
3. Apply:
• Lithium-soap-based grease
(onto end of the cable)
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LUBRICATING THE LEVERS

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the levers.
Recommended lubricant
Brake lever
Silicone grease
Clutch lever
Lithium-soap-based grease
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LUBRICATING THE PEDAL

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the pedal.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
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