Checking The Chain For Dirt; Cleaning The Chain - Husqvarna TC 125 2017 Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.35

Checking the chain for dirt

11.36

Cleaning the chain

Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces the road grip.
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Remove the lubricant from the tires using a suitable cleaning agent.
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the applicable
regulations.
Info
The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance.
Finishing work
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Install the right side cover. (
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Mount the seat. (
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Install the air filter box cover. (
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Check the chain for heavy soiling.
» If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain. (
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Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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Clean the chain regularly and then treat with chain spray.
Offroad chain spray (
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Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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