Ok, to recap;
Yes, lube the pivot at the handlebar end of the cable.
No, don't lube the inside of the cable, it only collects dirt.
And yes, carry a cable repair end. It's a barrel with a set screw that can be attached to the broken end of the cable.
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Motomech
Playas del Coco
Costa Rica
"..an attaching bike on which one rolls serenly along."
(Google translation of a French R100GS review)
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