Checking And Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers; Checking And Lubricating The Sidestand; Checking The Front Fork - Yamaha 2001 Drag Star XV250N Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers
The operation of the brake and clutch
6 levers should be checked before each
ride, and the lever pivots should be lu-
bricated if necessary.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
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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
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If the sidestand does not move up
and down smoothly, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair it.
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Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)

Checking the front fork

The condition and operation of the front
fork must be checked as follows at the
intervals specified in the periodic main-
tenance and lubrication chart.
To check the condition
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Securely support the motorcycle so
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that there is no danger of it falling
over.
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Check the inner tubes for scratches,
damage and excessive oil leakage.
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