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Clutch System
Other Inspections
• Check that the clutch lever assembly is
positioned properly (the end of the holder (1) is
aligned with the paint mark (2) on the
handlebar) and the securing bolts are tight.
(2)
(1) holder
(2) paint mark
• Check the clutch cable for kinks or signs of
wear. If necessary, have it replaced.
Clutch Operation
1. Check for smooth clutch lever operation. If
necessary, lubricate the clutch lever pivot bolt
sliding surface with grease and/or clutch cable
with commercially available cable lubricant.
2. Check the clutch cable for deterioration, kinks,
or damage.
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Servicing Your Honda
Clutch Cable Lubrication
Check for smooth clutch lever operation. If
necessary, apply multi-purpose grease to sliding
surface of the clutch cable ends.
1. Release the dust cover (1).
2. Turn the adjuster (2) and remove the clutch
(1)
cable (3).
3. Disconnect the clutch cable end from the
clutch lever (4).
4. Thoroughly lubricate the clutch cable end (5)
with multi-purpose grease.
(1)
(1) dust cover
(2) adjuster
(3) clutch cable
5. Connect the clutch cable end to the lever.
6. Install the clutch cable and turn the adjuster.
(2)
(5)
(4)
(3)
(4) clutch lever
(5) clutch cable end
7. Remove the clutch cable end adjuster (6).
8. Apply multi-purpose grease to the clutch cable
end adjuster inside surface.
(6)
(6) clutch cable end adjuster
9. Recheck clutch lever freeplay and adjust as
necessary (page 77).
If the clutch lever operation is not smooth, replace
the clutch cable.
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