General information
Lubrication points
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Proper lubrication is important for smooth operation and long life of each working part of the motorcycle.
Major lubrication points are indicated as follows.
Note- before lubricating each part, clean off any rusty spots and wipe off any grease, oil, dirt or grime.
- Lubricate exposed parts which are subject to rust, with a rust preventative spray whenever the motorcycle has been operated under wet or rainy conditions.


- Clutch lever holder
- Side stand pivot and spring hook
- Gearshift lever pivot and footrest pivot
- Drive chain
- Brake lever holder
- Brake pedal pivot and footrest pivot
Apply grease.
Apply oil.
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