Yamaha FX10X 2008, Service Manual

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BRAKE LEVER ADJUSTMENT/LUBRICATION
BRAKE LEVER ADJUSTMENT
1. Adjust:
• Brake lever position
a
Adjustment steps:
• While pushing the brake lever forward, loosen
the locknut
1
.
• While pushing the brake lever forward, turn the
adjusting bolt
2
in direction
b
or
c
until the
brake lever is in the desired position.
• Tighten the locknut.
CAUTION:
Be sure to tighten the locknut, as failing to do
so will cause poor brake performance.
a
2
b
1
c
LUBRICATION
Brake lever, throttle lever and throttle cable end
1. Lubricate the brake lever pivot, throttle lever and
the ends of the throttle cables.
WARNING
Apply a dab of grease onto only the end of the
cables.
Do not grease the throttle cables.
They could freeze and cause a loss of control.
Recommended lubricant:
Throttle lever and throttle cable
end:
ESSO Beacon 325 Grease or
Aeroshell Grease #7A
Brake lever pivot:
Silicon grease