PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Checking and lubricating the
brake and clutch levers
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4
The operation of the brake and clutch
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levers should be checked before each
ride, and the lever pivots should be lu-
bricated if necessary.
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Recommended lubricants:
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Brake lever:
Silicone grease
Clutch lever:
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Lithium-soap-based grease
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EAU23142
Checking and lubricating the
sidestand
The operation of the sidestand should
be checked before each ride, and the
sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal
contact surfaces should be lubricated if
necessary.
WARNING
If the sidestand does not move up
and down smoothly, have a Yamaha
dealer check or repair it. Otherwise,
the sidestand could contact the
ground and distract the operator, re-
sulting in a possible loss of control.
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
EAU23202
Lubricating the rear
suspension
The pivoting points of the rear suspen-
sion must be lubricated at the intervals
specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
EWA10731
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Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
EAU23250