Warning! Be sure to hold the front brake when removing the engine, or the motorcycle may fall over. It could cause an accident and injury.
Caution! Be sure to hold the front brake when removing the engine, or the motorcycle may fall over. The engine or the motorcycle could be damaged.
Drain:
- Engine Oil (see Engine Lubrication System chapter)
- Coolant (see Cooling System chapter)
Remove:
- Lower Fairings (see Frame chapter)
- Fuel Tank (see Fuel System chapter)
- Air Cleaner Housing (see Fuel System chapter)
- Carburetors (see Fuel System chapter)
- Baffle Plate on the Cylinder Head Cover
- Radiator [A]
- Clutch Cable Lower End [B]
- Muffler [C]
- Shift Lever [A]
- Reserve Tank [B]
- Speed Sensor [C]
- Engine Sprocket (see Final Drive chapter)
Disconnect the wiring from the engine and free them from the clamps.
- Pickup Coil Lead Connector [A]
- Battery Ground Lead [B]
- Starter Motor Lead [C]
- Alternator Lead Connector [D]
- Side Stand Switch Lead Connector [E]
- Speed Sensor Connector [F]
- Stick Coil Harness Connector [A]
Support the rear part of the frame on the jack.
Special Tool - Jack: 57001-1238
Support the engine with a suitable stand [А].
Remove the engine mounting bolts and nuts [В].
Loosen the locknuts and adjusting bolts [С].
Special Tool - Engine Mount Nut Wrench: 57001-1450
Remove the drive chain from the output shaft.
Using the stand, take out the engine.