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RIDER 850
RIDER 850
LUBRICATION
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check that the lock-ring is correctly
positioned in the slot.
Lubrication Rider 11 and Rider 11 C
Lubrication of front wheel bearings
On Riders with rear ejection the hood and wings
must be removed so that the bar can be raised to
allow removal of the wheel.
1. Remove the plastic cover on the hub.
2. Remove the lock-ring and washer on the front
wheel axle.
3. Lift off the wheel.
4. Grease the axle journal with molybdenum
sulphide grease*.
5. Assemble the parts in the reverse order.
* Grease from well-known brand names (petrol
companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality.
The most important property is that the grease
provides good protection against corrosion.
General lubrication
All joints and bearings are lubricated on manufac-
ture with molybdenum sulphide grease. Re-grease
with same type of grease*. Lubricate the steering
and control wires with engine oil.
The machine should be lubricated regularly, and
twice a week when used daily.
* Grease from well-known brand names (petrol
companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality.
The most important property is that the grease
provides good protection against corrosion.