Re: [ST] Stiff throttle

[Erik Miner <Axeis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have you lubed the throttle cables and housing etc lately?? Also if 
you have a Throttlemeister it maybe too tight, or the end of the 
throttle maybe rubbing against the bar end weight.

Erik


>I have a 99 ST with over 21,000 miles on it.  It has the heated grips.  I
>find the throttle to be a little stiff in comparison to my other bikes
>(mostly Japanese, but a Ducati too) and it's really bad when the heated
>grips are on.  Just returned from a 900 mile weekend and it was annoying me.
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>Has anyone had a similar problem?  Any suggestions on how to get the
>throttle to be less stiff?  The throttle moves just fine when the bike isn't
>running, so perhaps it's characteristic of the bike.
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>Thanks!
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>-Stephen
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