NOTICE
Do not remove the bearings for inspection. Removal may damage them.

If there is any doubt as to the condition of any of the needle bearings or sleeve, replace the sleeve and needle bearings as a set.
Rocker Arm/Tie-Rod Bearing Lubrication
NOTE
Since the bearings are packed with grease, lubrication is not required.
Tie-Rod and Rocker Arm Bearing Installation
SteeringImmobilizer Amplifier Replacement
Remove the upper fairing assembly (see Upper Fairing
Assembly Removal in the Frame chapter).
Disconnect the connector [A].
Pull out the immobilizer amplifier [B] together with the rubber
protector [C] from the air intake duct [D].
ECU Replacement
Refer to the ECU Removal/Instal ...
Spark Plug Replacement
Remove the stick coils (see Stick Coil Removal in the
Electrical System chapter).
Remove the spark plugs using the 16 mm (0.63 in.) plug
wrench [A] vertically.
Replace the spark plug with new ones.
Standard Spark Plug
Type: NGK CR9EIA-9
Insert the spark plug vertically into the sp ...
Drive Chain
The drive chain slack and lubrication
must be checked each day before riding
the motorcycle and must be maintained
in accordance with the Periodic
Maintenance Chart for safety and to
prevent excessive wear. If the chain
becomes badly worn or maladjusted -
either too loose or too tight - the c ...