2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Owners Manual - Page 71
2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1100 Custom Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU23142 EAU23202 Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease Checking and lubricating the brake and clutch levers Checking and lubricating the sidestand The operation of the brake and clutch levers should be checked before each ride, and the lever pivots should be lubricated if necessary. Recommended lubricants: Brake lever: Silicone grease Clutch lever: Lithium-soap-based grease The operation of the sidestand should be checked before each ride, and the sidestand pivot and metal-to-metal contact surfaces should be lubricated if necessary. EWA10731 7 WARNING If the sidestand does not move up and down smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer check or repair it. Otherwise, the sidestand could contact the ground and distract the operator, resulting in a possible loss of control. Recommended lubricant: Lithium-soap-based grease 7-26