Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking and lubricating the cables

The following procedure applies to all of the inner and outer cables.

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.


NOTE:

Hold the cable end upright and pour a few drops of lubricant into the cable sheath or use a suitable lubricating device.

Lubricating the clutch lever

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal moving parts of the lever.


Lubricating the brake lever

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal moving parts of the lever.


Lubricating the pedals

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal moving parts of the pedals.


Lubricating the sidestand

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal moving parts of the sidestand.


Lubricating the rear suspension

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal moving parts of the rear suspension.


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