I went for a ride through the twisties 2 days ago and noticed my steering felt "heavy". I also noticed my slow stops were getting a bit sloppy & very slow ridding was getting harder to stay straight. So I jacked up the bike and got into the upper & lower neck bearings. I found the grease was...
I've got some new bearings (steering head and swingarm) that need to be packed. I've got a grease gun, but I don't know what is in it so I went down to get some new grease for the bearings. I didn't realize that grease comes in so many flavors! I read somewhere to get a "marine-grade" grease...
Scads and scads of terrific info on both subjects after searching, but if I may revisit for just a bit......
Can using dielectric grease on MULTI PIN connections cause grief, given that the grease is conductive, and the individual circuit pins and sockets are so close together? If not, which...
on my other bikes.. HARLEY. ..my buddy would tap a grease fitting in the neck..and greasy it up ...has anyone done this with the max...seems like it would be a good idea ... instead of checking and repacking like manual says ?