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Lubricating Dirt Bike Chassis

Post-Ride Care​

After a ride, it is prudent to cleanse your motorcycle. This is an opportune moment to lubricate areas prone to wear.

Air Filter Maintenance​

Ensure that your air filter is immaculate and adequately oiled.

Fuel Treatment​

Incorporate Marine STA-BIL into your fuel to maintain its quality.

Lubrication Points​

Utilize a spray lubricant such as WD-40 to lubricate all pivot points:

  • Brake and clutch lever pivots
  • Shifter folding tip
  • Kick starter folding joint
  • Rear brake pedal pivot
  • Rear shock mount bolts
  • Brake hubs to assist wheel bearings
    (Avoid applying lubricant on rotors or pads)
  • Swing-arm pivot

Chain and Cable Care​

  • Lubricate the drive chain with chain lube.
  • Employ a cable luber for cable maintenance.

Detailed Maintenance​

During more comprehensive maintenance intervals, attend to the following:

  • Lubricate rear wheel hubs with waterproof grease.
  • Apply anti-seize to coat axle shafts, swing-arm pivot bolt shaft, and brake pins.