Generic TR 125, User Manual

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CHECKING/ MAINTAINING
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Contact a dealer to change the bra-
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the periodic maintenance and lubri-
cation chart.
Checking the lubrication of the
cables
The operation of all control cables
and the condition of the cables
should be checked before each
ride and the cables and cable ends
should be lubricated if necessary.
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move smoothly contact a dealer to
check or replace it.
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cables may result in internal rusting
and cause interference with cable
movement. Replace damaged
cables as soon as possible to
prevent dangerous wear of the
cables.
Front fork
Checking the front fork
The condition and operation of the
front fork must be checked as fol-
lows:
1. Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position.
2. While applying the front brake
push down hard on the
handlebars several times to
check if the front fork
compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
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contact a dealer to check
or repair it.
Checking the steering
Worn or loose steering bearings
may cause danger.
Therefore the operation of the stee-
ring must be checked as follows at
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odic maintenance and lubrication
chart.
Place a stand under the engine to
raise the front wheel off the ground.
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legs and try to move them forward
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repair the steering.
Securely support the motorcycle so
that there is no danger for it for
falling over.
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MOTORCYCLE BRAKE
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