Front fork Fork oil leak check Fork Oil Seals The fork oil seal is designed to allow a fine film of oil to lubricate the fork sliding surface. The oil film is more visible after continuous high-speed compression and rebound movement. Due to greater lubrication...
Steering head/fork stem and bracket assembly Prepare 1. Remove headlamp fairing. See Headlamp fairing . 2. Remove front brake line clamp from lower fork bracket. See Brake lines . 3. Remove front fork tubes. See Front fork . Remove 1. See Figure 3-40. Remove front fork stem and lower fork...
Rear fork Prepare 1. Remove muffler. See Removing and installing muffler . 2. Remove muffler bracket. See Exhaust system . 3. Remove rear brake line clamp from rear fork. See Brake lines . 4. Remove rear wheel. See Rear wheel . 5. Remove shock absorbers. See...
Belt guards Remove 1. See Figure 3-44. Remove front belt guard. a. Remove screws (1). b. Remove front belt guard (2). 2. Remove screw (4) and bracket (3), if needed. 3. Disconnect negative battery cable. See Power disconnect . 4. See Figure 3-45. Remove upper...
Shock absorbers Prepare 1. Raise rear wheel. See Motorcycle general maintenance , Secure the Motorcycle for Service. 2. Right Shock Absorber: Remove muffler. See Removing and installing muffler . Remove 1. See Figure 3-46. Remove shock absorber. a. Remove lower...
Clutch control Prepare 1. Remove main fuse. See Power disconnect . 2. Remove headlamp fairing. See Headlamp fairing . 3. Remove left hand grip. See Hand grips . 4. Remove left handlebar switch housing. See Left handlebar switch housing . 5. Lift rear of fuel tank....
Throttle control Prepare 1. Remove main fuse. See Power disconnect . 2. Remove headlamp fairing. See Headlamp fairing . Remove Right Hand Grip 1. See Figure 3-55. Remove right hand grip. a. Slide rubber boot (8) off control cable adjusters (9) and jamnuts (10). b....
Headlamp fairing Remove 1. See Figure 3-59. Remove headlamp fairing. a. Remove screws (1) and washers (3). b. Pull headlamp fairing (6) away from upper fairing bracket (4). c. Pull headlamp fairing away from lower fairing bracket (9) to remove posts (7) from...
Hand grips Remove Left 1. Remove left handlebar switch housing. See Left handlebar switch housing . 2. Remove left hand grip. a. Slice hand grip open with a sharp knife. b. Peel hand grip open. c. Remove from handlebar. Right 1. See Throttle control for...
Removing and installing handlebar Prepare 1. Remove main fuse. See Power disconnect . 2. Remove headlamp fairing. See Headlamp fairing . 3. Remove right handlebar switch housing. See Right handlebar switch housing . 4. Remove throttle control. See Throttle control . 5. Remove front...