Re: [St] Sticky throttle cable

[John Ulizzi <jaulizzi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeremy, 

How easily is that lubrication done?


John


--- Jeremy Witt <Jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Assuming the RS setup is the same as the ST, the
> primary problem was
> shown to me by a friend while giving Skittles the
> 24k service.  The
> throttle cables connect to the throttle bodies in an
> inverted fashion
> relative to other bikes.  Meaning the open end of
> the cable sheath faces
> up so as to best catch dust, moisture and debris. 
> Lubrication of the
> cables does wonders, I can report!
> 
> Jeremy Witt
> Newbury Partners
> www.newburypartners.com
> (o) 603-893-3022
> (c) 603-475-4228
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of John Ulizzi
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 9:43 AM
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [St] Sticky throttle cable
> 
> Hey folks,
> 
> My 02 RS is developing a sticky throttle cable. It
> was
> purchased new in 04 and has about 21K on it. Cant
> find
> anything in either manual to address this. Any
> ideas/suggestions? Can it be lubed, or does it need
> replaced, and if so how daunting a task is this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John
> 
> 
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