Lubricating The Throttle Grip And Cable; Lubricating The Brake And Shift Pedals; Lubricating The Brake And Clutch Levers; Lubricating The Side Stand - Malaguti XTM 2007 Manuel Du Propriétaire

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

LUBRICATING THE THROTTLE GRIP AND CABLE

Grease the throttle grip assembly and the cable. The knob must
be removed to access the end of the cable. After removing all
screws, you can detach the cable; hold it up and let the lubricant
drip along the cable. Grease the metal surfaces of the throttle
grip assembly with multipurpose grease.

LUBRICATING THE BRAKE AND SHIFT PEDALS

Lubricate the articulations.
Recommended lubricant: engine oil.
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LUBRICATING THE BRAKE AND CLUTCH LEVERS

Lubricate the articulations.
Recommended lubricant: engine oil.

LUBRICATING THE SIDE STAND

Lubricate the articulations and metal-to-metal contact surfaces.
Make sure the side stand rises and lowers smoothly.
Recommended lubricant: engine oil.
If the side stand does not move smoothly, contact a
Dealer.
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK

Visual check
Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
Check the inner tubes for scratches, damage and excessive oil
leakage.
Checking operation
• Place the vehicle on a level surface.
• With your hands on the handlebar, keep the vehicle upright
and apply the front brake.
• Push the handlebar down hard several times to check whether
the fork rebounds correctly.
If any damage is found or the front fork does not operate
smoothly, contact a
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Dealer.