Checking And Lubricating The Cables - Yamaha YFM25RX Owner's Manual

and lubrication chart, otherwise it will quickly wear
out, especially when riding in dusty or wet areas.
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Service the drive chain as follows.
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1. O-rings
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ECB00560
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CAUTION:
The drive chain must be lubricated after wash-
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ing the ATV or riding in the rain.
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1. Clean the drive chain with kerosene and a
small soft brush.
ECB00570
CAUTION:
To prevent damaging the O-rings, do not clean
the drive chain with steam cleaners, high-pres-
sure washers or inappropriate solvents.
2. Wipe the drive chain dry.
3. Thoroughly lubricate the drive chain with a
special O-ring chain lubricant.
ECB00580
CAUTION:
Do not use engine oil or any other lubricants
for the drive chain, as they may contain sub-
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stances that could damage the O-rings.
EBU24890

Checking and lubricating the cables

The operation and the condition of all control ca-
bles should be checked before each ride, and the
cables and cable ends should be lubricated if nec-
essary. If a cable is damaged or does not move
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or replace
it.
Recommended lubricant:
Engine oil
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