The Power mode determines the engine power output characteristics and has three settings.
The S-KTRC and the Power mode can be set separately. By combining each setting, the rider can get various power feelings to suit riding conditions or individual preference.
Mode F (Full Power):
The highest engine power output is achieved. The rider can feel the full throttle response of the engine.
Mode M (Middle Power):
The throttle response is less sharp compared to the mode F.
Depending throttle application full power can be accessed temporarily.
Mode L (Low Power):
About 60% of the highest engine power output is achieved. The throttle response is mildest among the three modes.
A. Power
B. Engine rpm
C. Depending on Throttle Angle
Power mode Button
For the power mode setting, use the power mode button on the left handlebar switch.
A. Power mode Button (Upper Part)
Power mode setting
Themode can be changed only when the throttle grip is closed completely.
NOTE
When changing the mode, stop the motorcycle.
NOTE
Spring Preload Adjustment
Remove the rear shock absorber from the frame (see
Rear Shock Absorber Removal).
Loosen the locknut and turn out the adjusting nut to free
the spring.
Special Tools - Hook Wrench T=3.2 R37: 57001-1539
Hook Wrench R=35: 57001-1580
To adjust the spring preload, turn in the adjusting n ...
Front Seat Installation
Installation is the reverse of removal. Note the following.
Check that the dampers [A] are in place on the front seat.
Install the collars [B] as shown in the figure.
Place the seat hooks [A] under the fuel tank bracket [B].
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Connecting Rod Twist Inspection
With the big-end arbor [A] still on V block [C], hold the
connecting rod horizontally and measure the amount that
the arbor [B] varies from being paralleled with the surface
plate over a 100 mm (3.94 in.) length of the arbor to determine
the amount of connecting rod twist.
If the conne ...