Malaguti XTM 50 2007 Manual page 169

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
LUBRICATING THE THROTTLE GRIP AND CABLE
Grease the throttle grip assembly and the cable. The knob must
be removed to access the end of the cable. After removing all
screws, you can detach the cable; hold it up and let the lubricant
drip along the cable. Grease the metal surfaces of the throttle
grip assembly with multipurpose grease.
LUBRICATING THE BRAKE AND SHIFT PEDALS
Lubricate the articulations.
Recommended lubricant: engine oil.
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LUBRICATING THE BRAKE AND CLUTCH LEVERS
Lubricate the articulations.
Recommended lubricant: engine oil.
LUBRICATING THE SIDE STAND
Lubricate the articulations and metal-to-metal contact surfaces.
Make sure the side stand rises and lowers smoothly.
Recommended lubricant: engine oil.
If the side stand does not move smoothly, contact a
Dealer.
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK
Visual check
Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
Check the inner tubes for scratches, damage and excessive oil
leakage.
Checking operation
• Place the vehicle on a level surface.
• With your hands on the handlebar, keep the vehicle upright
and apply the front brake.
• Push the handlebar down hard several times to check whether
the fork rebounds correctly.
If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate
smoothly, contact a
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Dealer.