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Old July 12th, 2017, 04:02 AM   #30
DirtyPelican
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Name: Tiago
Location: North NJ
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Motorcycle(s): Ninja 250, Triumph Speed Triple

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Originally Posted by Ram Jet View Post
I always use a light film of lithium grease on my axle threads and the entire length of the axle. Why the entire axle? I had the inner bearing races rust fast to the axle once - that was no picnic. I never have a problem removing my axles as a result.
Im the same way, no matter what it says I always lube the axle. Its been so long since Ive has a rear axle bike like this, my triumph is single sided swingarm so its just a bolt on one side, so its like taking off a car wheel.
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