Lubricating The Drive Chain - Yamaha GRIZZLY 125 Owner's Manual

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Lubricating the drive chain

The drive chain must be cleaned and lubricated
at the intervals specified in the periodic mainte-
nance and lubrication chart, otherwise it will
quickly wear out, especially when riding in dusty
or wet areas. Service the drive chain as follows.
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The drive chain must be lubricated after
washing the ATV or riding in the rain.
1. Clean the drive chain with kerosene and a
small soft brush.
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To prevent damaging the O-rings, do not
clean the drive chain with steam cleaners,
high-pressure washers or inappropriate sol-
vents.
2. Wipe the drive chain dry.
3. Thoroughly lubricate the drive chain with a
special O-ring chain lubricant.
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Do not use engine oil or any other lubricants
for the drive chain, as they may contain sub-
stances that could damage the O-rings.
1. O-ring
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