2009 Yamaha Motorsports RS Vector GT Owners Manual - Page 66

2009 Yamaha Motorsports RS Vector GT Manual

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment 6. Recheck alignment and deflection. If necessary, repeat steps 3 to 5 until the proper adjustment is achieved. Tighten the rear axle nut. Rear axle nut tightening torque: 75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf) EWS00511 WARNING Do not grease the throttle cable because it could become frozen, which could cause loss of control. Apply a dab of grease onto the cable end only. Lubricants: Brake lever: Silicone grease Other lubrication points: Low-temperature grease 7. Slide runners Check the slide runners for wear and damage. If the slide runners reach the wear limit, they should be replaced. 1 1. Slide runner 2. Wear limit height 1. Lubrication point Slide runner wear limit height: 10.5 mm (0.41 in) ECS00350 NOTICE Ride on fresh snow frequently. Operating on ice or hard-packed snow will rapidly wear the slide runners. ESU12193 Lubrication Lubricate the following points with the specified grease. 1. Throttle cable end 60

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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
60
6.
Recheck alignment and deflection. If nec-
essary, repeat steps 3 to 5 until the prop-
er adjustment is achieved.
7.
Tighten the rear axle nut.
Slide runners
Check the slide runners for wear and dam-
age.
If the slide runners reach the wear limit, they
should be replaced.
NOTICE
ECS00350
Ride on fresh snow frequently. Operating
on ice or hard-packed snow will rapidly
wear the slide runners.
ESU12193
Lubrication
Lubricate the following points with the speci-
fied grease.
WARNING
EWS00511
Do not grease the throttle cable because it
could become frozen, which could cause
loss of control. Apply a dab of grease onto
the cable end only.
Rear axle nut tightening torque:
75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
1.
Slide runner
2.
Wear limit height
Slide runner wear limit height:
10.5 mm (0.41 in)
Lubricants:
Brake lever:
Silicone grease
Other lubrication points:
Low-temperature grease
1.
Lubrication point
1.
Throttle cable end
1