If they appear damaged or deteriorated, replace them.

Balancer Adjustment
Torque LimiterParking
WARNINGOperating or parking the vehicle
near flammable materials can
cause a fire, and can result in
property damage or severe personal
injury.
Do not idle or park your vehicle
in an area where tall or dry vegetation,
or other flammable materials
could come into cont ...
Battery Removal
Remove the rider’s seat (see Seats
section in the GENERAL INFORMATION
chapter).
Turn the ignition switch to “OFF” and
disconnect the (–) cable from the battery.
Remove the red cap form the (+) terminal,
and disconnect the (+) cables
from the battery.
NOTE
The battery is ...
Transmission Assy Removal
Remove:
Engine Sprocket (see Engine Sprocket Removal in the
Final Drive chapter)
Gear Position Switch (see Gear Position Switch Removal
in the Electrical System chapter)
Collar [A]
O-ring [B]
Remove:
Clutch (see Clutch Removal in the Clutch chapter)
Shift Shaft Assembly ...