Checking The Wheels; Checking And Lubricating The Cables; Lubricating The Levers; Lubricating The Pedal - Yamaha FZ1-N Service Manual

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CHECKING THE WHEELS

The following procedure applies to both of the
wheels.
1. Check:
• Wheel
Damage/out-of-round → Replace.
EWA13260
WARNING
Never attempt to make any repairs to the
wheel.
NOTE:
After a tire or wheel has been changed or
replaced, always balance the wheel.
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CHECKING AND LUBRICATING THE
CABLES
The following procedure applies to all of the
inner and outer cables.
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WARNING
Damaged outer cable may cause the cable
to corrode and interfere with its movement.
Replace damaged outer cable and inner
cables as soon as possible.
1. Check:
• Outer cable
Damage → Replace.
2. Check:
• Cable operation
Rough movement → Lubricate.
Recommended lubricant
Engine oil or a suitable cable
lubricant
NOTE:
Hold the cable end upright and pour a few
drops of lubricant into the cable sheath or use
a suitable lubricating device.
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LUBRICATING THE LEVERS

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the levers.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium - soap - based grease
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LUBRICATING THE PEDAL

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the pedal.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium - soap - based grease
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LUBRICATING THE SIDESTAND

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the sidestand.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium - soap - based grease
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LUBRICATING THE CENTERSTAND (FZ1-S)
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the centerstand.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium - soap - based grease
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LUBRICATING THE REAR SUSPENSION
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the rear suspension.
Recommended lubricant
Molybdenum disulfide grease
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