Wheel Bearings Check; Cable Inspection And Lubrication - Yamaha DT200L 1984-1988 Service Manual

INSP
ADJ
WHEEL BEARINGS CHECK/
CABLE INSPECTION AND LUBRICATION
Adjusting
position
Hard
4
STD Soft
2 1
Never attempt to turn the adjuster beyond
the maximum or minimum setting.
Wheel Bearings Check
1. Front Wheel
a. Check:
• Front wheel bearings
Raise the front end of the motorcycle,
and spin the wheel by hand. Touch the
axle or front fender while spining the
wheel.
Excessive vibration -< Replace bearings.
2. Rear wheel
a. Remove:
• Rear wheel
b. Check:
• Bearing movement
Roughness -< Replace bearings.
Cable Inspection and Lubrication
Cable Inspection and Lubrication Steps:
• Remove the two screws that secure throt-
tie housing to handlebar.
• Hold cable end high and apply several
drops of lubricant to cable.
• Coat metal surface of disassembled throt-
tie twist grip with suitable all-purpose
grease to minimize friction.
• Check for damage to cable insulation.
Replace any corroded or obstructed
cables.
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