Lubricating the brake lever
The pivoting point of the brake lever
must be lubricated at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
Recommended lubricant:
Engine oil
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
Lubricating the brake pedal
The operation of the brake pedal
should be checked before each ride,
and the pedal pivot should be lubricat-
ed if necessary.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur-
pose grease)
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Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand
The operation of the centerstand and
sidestand should be checked before
each ride, and the pivots and metal-to-
metal contact surfaces should be lubri-
cated if necessary.
WARNING
If the centerstand or sidestand does
not move up and down smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease (all-pur-
pose grease)
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