NOTE
Install the needle bearings so that the manufacture’s mark face out.

Press the upper and lower bearings so that the bearing surface [C] is flush with the housing end of clutch cover.
Press the oil seal so that the oil seal surface is flush with the housing end of the clutch cover.


Clutch Cover Disassembly
ClutchStem, Stem Bearing Removal
Remove:
Upper Fairing Assembly (see Upper Fairing Assembly
Removal in the Frame chapter)
Front Fender (see Front Fender Removal in the Frame
chapter)
Front Wheel (see Front Wheel Removal in the
Wheels/Tires chapter)
Steering Stem Head with Handlebars (see Handlebar
Removal)
Fron ...
Shift Fork/Gear Groove Wear Inspection
Measure the thickness of the shift fork ears [A], and measure
the width [B] of the gear grooves.
If the thickness of a shift fork ear is less than the service
limit, the shift fork must be replaced.
Shift Fork Ear Thickness
Standard: 5.7 6.0 mm (0.224
0.236 in.)
Service Limit: 5.6 mm ...
Air Switching Valve (Service Code 64)
Air Switching Valve Removal/Installation
Refer to the Air Switching Valve Removal/Installation in
the Engine Top End chapter.
Air Switching Valve Inspection
Refer to the Air Switching Valve Unit Test in the Electrical
System chapter.
If the air switching valve [A] is normal, check ...