User's Manual Part 4

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Maintenance
Mechanical Clutch Lever Lubrication
1. The clutch cable adjuster nut is located alongside the
left down-tube. Slide the rubber protective cover away
from the adjuster. Loosen the lock nu
t.
2. Turn the cable adjuster completely inward to provide
maximum lever freeplay.
3. Remove the clutch lever
c-clip and pin.
Disconnect the clutch
cable from the clutch
lever.
4. Remove any old grease
and dirt from the lever
and housing. Lubricate
the clutch lever and pin
with moly assembly
grease or all-purpose
grease.
5. Reconnect the clutch
cable. Reinstall the lever
c-clip and pin.
6. Adjust clutch lever freeplay. See page 95.
7. Tighten the adjuster nut and slide the protective cover
over the adjuster.
Mechanical Clutch Cable Lubrication
Lubricate control cable ends at the intervals recommended
in the periodic maintenance table beginning on page 82.
NOTICE: External casings are factory-lubricated. Additional
lubrication could be detrimental to cable performance.
Verify proper routing and smooth movement. Inspect for
damage to the external casing, and inspect exposed cable
wire for fraying, kinks or corrosion. Replace any damaged,
sticky or sluggish cable.
1. Disconnect the cable at the clutch lever and at the
primary cover.
2. Lubricate the barrel ends with all-purpose grease.
3. Reconnect the cable and adjust freeplay as needed.
Clutch
Cable
C-Clip
Pin