General
Inspect and lubricate the following items according to 1.5 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.
- Front brake hand lever
- Clutch hand lever
- Throttle control cables
- Throttle control grip sleeve
- Clutch cable
- Foot shift lever pivot (if applicable)
- Rear brake lever pivot
- Steering head bearings
- Jiffy stand
If service is on muddy or dusty roads, clean and lubricate at shorter intervals.
Cables and hand levers
For throttle cables, see 2.28 THROTTLE CABLES: ALL MODELS.
Use HARLEY® LUBE for clutch lever and cable.
Use G40M BRAKE GREASE on front brake lever pin pivot hole and on the end of piston that contacts brake lever.
Foot shift lever and rear brake pedal
Clean and lubricate the foot shift lever pivot (on models with forward controls) and rear brake pedal pivot with ANTI-SEIZE LUBRICANT at scheduled service intervals as specified in 1.5 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.
If service is on muddy or dusty roads, clean and lubricate components at shorter intervals.
Jiffy stand
Clean and lubricate the jiffy stand. For more information, see 2.38 JIFFY STAND.
Steering head bearings
Lubricate the steering head bearings with SPECIAL PURPOSE GREASE. See 1.19 STEERING HEAD BEARINGS.