NOTICE
Racing the engine before the oil reaches every part can cause engine seizure.
A. Oil Level Inspection Window
B. Oil Filler Cap
C. Lower Level Line
D. Upper Level Line
NOTICE
If the engine oil gets extremely
low or if the oil pump does not
function properly or oil passages
are clogged, the warning
indicator light in the meter instrument
and oil pressure warning
symbol (
) in the multifunction
meter will go on. If they
go on when the engine speed is
above idle, stop the engine immediately
and have it serviced.
Failure to do so could cause serious engine damage.
A. Oil Pressure Warning Symbol ( )
B. Warning Indicator Light (Red)
Side Stand
The motorcycle is equipped with a
side stand.
A. Side Stand
NOTE
When using the side stand, turn the
handlebar to the left.
Do not sit on the motorcycle while
it is on its side stand or centre stand.
Always kick the stand fully up before
sitting on the motorcycle.
NOTE
The motorcycl ...
Crankshaft Main Bearing
Insert/Journal Wear Inspection
Split the crankcase (see Crankcase Splitting).
Cut strips of plastigage to journal width.
Place a strip on each journal parallel to the crankshaft
installed in the correct position.
Tighten the crankcase bolts to the specified torque (see
Crankcase Assembly).
NOTE
Do not turn ...
Rear Shock Absorber Removal
Remove:
Lower Fairings (see Lower Fairing Removal in the Frame
chapter)
Fuel Tank (see Fuel Tank Removal in the Fuel System
chapter)
Bolts [A] (Both Sides)
Foot Guard [B] (Both Sides)
Squeeze the brake lever slowly and hold it with a band
[A].
WARNINGBe sure to h ...