2002 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 82

2002 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU03364 Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable The operation of the throttle grip and the condition of the throttle cable should be checked before each ride, and the cable should be lubricated or replaced if necessary. NOTE: Since the throttle grip must be removed to access the throttle cable end, the throttle grip and the cable should always be lubricated at the same time. @ @ Recommended lubricant: Throttle cable: Yamaha Chain and Cable Lube or engine oil SAE 10W-30 Throttle grip housing and grip: Lithium-soap-based grease (all-purpose grease) EAU03370 Checking and lubricating the brake and shift pedals The operation of the brake and shift pedals should be checked before each ride, and the pedal pivots should be lubricated if necessary. Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease (all-purpose grease) 6 1. Remove the throttle grip by removing the screws. 2. Disconnect the throttle cable, hold it up, and then apply several drops of oil to the cable end, allowing it to trickle into the sheath. 3. Connect the throttle cable, and then grease the inside of the throttle grip housing. 4. Grease the metal-to-metal contact surface of the throttle grip, and then install the grip by installing the screws. 6-31

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6
EAU03364
Checking and lubricating the
throttle grip and cable
The operation of the throttle grip and
the condition of the throttle cable
should be checked before each ride,
and the cable should be lubricated or
replaced if necessary.
NOTE:
@
Since the throttle grip must be removed
to access the throttle cable end, the
throttle grip and the cable should al-
ways be lubricated at the same time.
@
1.
Remove the throttle grip by remov-
ing the screws.
2.
Disconnect the throttle cable, hold
it up, and then apply several drops
of oil to the cable end, allowing it to
trickle into the sheath.
3. Connect the throttle cable, and
then grease the inside of the throt-
tle grip housing.
4.
Grease the metal-to-metal contact
surface of the throttle grip, and
then install the grip by installing
the screws.
EAU03370
Checking and lubricating the
brake and shift pedals
The operation of the brake and shift
pedals should be checked before each
ride, and the pedal pivots should be lu-
bricated if necessary.
Recommended lubricant:
Throttle cable:
Yamaha Chain and Cable
Lube or engine oil
SAE 10W-30
Throttle grip housing and grip:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
(all-purpose grease)