CHASSIS
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WARNING
EWA13190
It is dangerous to ride with a worn-out tire.
When the tire tread reaches the wear limit,
replace the tire immediately.
EAS29350
CHECKING THE WHEELS
The following procedure applies to all of the
wheels.
1. Check:
• Wheel “1”
Damage/bends → Replace.
TIP
Always balance the wheel when a tire or wheel
has been changed or replaced.
WARNING
EWA14990
• Never attempt even small repairs to the
wheel.
• Ride conservatively after installing a tire
to allow it to seat itself properly on the
rim.
EAS21690
CHECKING AND LUBRICATING THE
CABLES
The following procedure applies to all of the
inner and outer cables.
WARNING
EWA13270
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 or
replace.
TIP
Hold the cable end up and apply several drops
of lubricant to the cable.
3. Apply:
• Lithium-soap-based grease
(onto end of the cable)
EAS21700
LUBRICATING THE LEVERS
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the levers.
EAS21710
LUBRICATING THE PEDAL
Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the pedal.
Recommended lubricant
Yamaha chain and cable lube
or engine oil
Recommended lubricant
Brake lever
Silicone grease
Clutch lever
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease