Throttle cable dis/re-assembly: Difference between revisions

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This isn't something that you should have to worry about very often, but the right-hand control pod does intimidate lots of people. One way to keep from having to learn about this part of your bike is to lube the throttle cables from [http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/Lubing_the_cables#Lubing_the_throttle_cables the bottom up].
This isn't something that you should have to worry about very often, but the right-hand control pod does intimidate lots of people. One way to keep from having to learn about this part of your bike is to lube the throttle cables from [http://faq.ninja250.org/wiki/Lubing_the_cables#Lubing_the_throttle_cables the bottom up].


Here is the procedure. Obsessively taking a bunch of pictures of the controls and cables while you're disassembling them is a good idea, so you can have plenty of reference for how everything is put together before you take it apart.
Obsessively taking a bunch of pictures of the controls and cables while you're disassembling them is a good idea, so you can have plenty of reference for how everything is put together before you take it apart.


Be careful when you are taking apart the throttle controls. Watch the routing of the cable carefully, and be sure you can put it back together correctly. Here is a series of photos of the throttle dis-assembly.  
Be careful when you are taking apart the throttle controls. Watch the routing of the cable carefully, and be sure you can put it back together correctly. Here is a series of photos of the throttle dis-assembly.