
| WARNING Be sure to hold the front brake when removing the shock absorber, or the motorcycle may fall over. It could cause an accident and injury. |
Raise the rear wheel off the ground with the jack.
Special Tools - Jack: 57001-1238 Jack Attachment: 57001-1608

Remove: Lower Rear Shock Absorber Nut and Bolt [A]


Spring Preload Adjustment
Rear Shock Absorber InstallationTire Installation
WARNINGSome replacement tires may adversely
affect handling
and cause an accident resulting in serious injury
or death. To ensure proper handling and stability,
use only the recommended standard tires for
replacement, inflated to the standard pressure.
Inspect the rim ...
External Shift Mechanism Inspection
Examine the shift shaft [A] for any damage.
If the shaft is bent, straighten or replace it.
If the serration [B] are damaged, replace the shaft.
If the spring [C] is damaged in any way, replace it.
If the shift mechanism arm [D] is damaged in any way,
replace the shaft.
Check the s ...
Exhaust System Identification
Exhaust Pipe Mark Position [A]
Premuffler Chamber Mark Position [A]
Muffler Body Mark Position [A]
Premuffler Chamber [A] with Hole [B] for Oxygen Sensor [C]
Honeycomb Type Catalyst Position [A]
Specifications
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