Remove seat.
Remove left, right and centre covers.
Release clutch switch on handlebar fitting.
Cut through the cable ties securing the cables at the handlebar and the multi-function switch.
Cut through the cable tie at the frame head.
Disconnect the expansion tank and pull it to one side.
Remove the fasteners securing the oil tank and allow the oil tank to dangle to one side on the hoses.
Remove the starter relay from the holder.
Remove the lid of the electronic equipment box.
Cut through the cable tie holding the wiring harness at the electronic equipment box.
Disengage cover from the anchorage on main frame on left.
Separate plug connector at clutch switch (2).
Push the cover over the cylinder head slightly to one side and remove the connector.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
Tightening torques:
- Oil tank to intake air silencer: 9 Nm
- Lid of electronic equipment box: 4 Nm
- Expansion tank to radiator: 9 Nm
- Clutch switch to handlebar fitting: 5 Nm