Frame and attachments of motorcycle Suzuki DL650 V-Strom (2004-2011)

Exterior parts construction
1. Wind screen cover; 2. Wind screen; 3. Wind screen brace; 4. Cowling brace; 5. Right cowling; 6. Cowling body; 7. Combination meter panel; 8. Cowling inner cover; 9. Left cowling; A. Cowling brace mounting bolt ITEM N·m kgf·m lb·ft A 35 3.5 25.5...

Seat — removal and installation
Remove the seat with the ignition key (1).

Fuel tank side cover
Remove the seat. ( 7-4 ) Remove the fuel tank side covers 1. Note: "☆" indicates hook location.

Motorcycle trunk — removal and installation
Remove the seat. ( 7-4 ) Remove the carrier (1).

Frame cover — removal and installation
Remove the seat. ( 7-4 ) Remove the carrier. ( 7-4 ) Remove the fuel tank side cover. ( 7-4 ) Remove the frame covers (1). Note: "☆" indicates hook location.

Rear fender — removal and installation
Remove the seat. ( 7-4 ) Remove the carrier. ( 7-4 ) Remove the bolts (1). Disconnect the brake light/taillight lead wire coupler (2) and seat lock cable (3). Remove the rear fender.

Cowling and cowling brace
Remove the seat. ( 7-4 ) Disconnect the battery (-) lead wire. Remove the wind screen covers (1). Remove the wind screen (2). Remove the fuel tank top cover (3). Remove the combination meter panel mounting screws (4). Remove the combination meter...

Exterior parts installation
Install the exterior parts in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following points: Install the wind screen brace (1) as shown in the photograph. Note: Install the larger diameter bolts on the wind screen brace attaching section (A)....

Battery cushion installation
1, 2. Battery protector *1 Adhere battery protector at the upper end.

Side-stand set-up
ITEM N·m kgf·m lb·ft A 40 4.0 29.0 B 50 5.0 36.0 C 100 10.0 72.5

Brake pedal/footrest set-up
1. Pin; 2. E-ring; 3. Footrest; 4. Brake light switch

Engine cap installation
1. Engine cap *1 Push the center of cap so as to thoroughly remove looseness.

Footrest set-up
Footrest set-up