Yamaha FZ6 - Checking and Lubricating the Centerstand and Sidestand; Lubricating the Swingarm Pivots

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Checking and lubricating the
centerstand and sidestand
The operation of the centerstand and
sidestand should be checked before
each ride, and the pivots and metal-to-
metal contact surfaces should be lubri-
cated if necessary.
WARNING
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If the centerstand or sidestand does
not move up and down smoothly,
have a Yamaha dealer check or re-
pair it.
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Lubricating the swingarm piv-
ots
The swingarm pivots must be lubricat-
ed at the intervals specified in the peri-
odic maintenance and lubrication chart.
Recommended lubricants:
Brake lever:
Silicone grease
Clutch lever:
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
Recommended lubricant:
Lithium-soap-based grease
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