2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic LT Owners Manual - Page 139

2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Classic LT Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 137 General Lubrication Lubricate the points shown below, with either motor oil or regular grease, in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart or whenever the vehicle has been operated under wet or rainy conditions. Before lubricating each part, clean off any rusty spots with rust remover and wipe off any grease, oil, dirt, or grime. Apply motor oil to the following pivots żSide Stand żClutch Lever żFront Brake Lever żRear Brake Pedal Lubricate the following cables with a pressure cable luber ż(K) Throttle Inner Cables żA NOTE few drops of oil are effective to keep bolts and nuts from rusting and sticking. This makes removal easier. Badly rusted nuts, bolts, etc., should be replaced with new ones.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
137
General Lubrication
Lubricate the points shown below,
with either motor oil or regular grease,
in accordance with the Periodic Main-
tenance Chart or whenever the vehicle
has been operated under wet or rainy
conditions.
Before lubricating each part, clean off
any rusty spots with rust remover and
wipe off any grease, oil, dirt, or grime.
NOTE
ż
A few drops of oil are effective to
keep bolts and nuts from rusting and
sticking. This makes removal easier.
Badly rusted nuts, bolts, etc., should
be replaced with new ones.
Apply motor oil to the following
pivots -
ż
Side Stand
ż
Clutch Lever
ż
Front Brake Lever
ż
Rear Brake Pedal
Lubricate the following cables with a
pressure cable luber -
ż
(K)
Throttle Inner Cables