| WARNING Downshifting to a lower gear at high speed causes engine rpm to increase excessively, potentially damaging the engine and it may also cause the rear wheel to skid and cause an accident. |
Vehicle speed when shifting
NOTE
The transmission is equipped with a positive neutral finder. When the motorcycle is standing still, the transmission cannot be shifted past neutral from 1st gear. To use the positive neutral finder, shift down to 1st gear, then lift up on the shift pedal while standing still. The transmission will shift only into neutral.
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BrakingValve-to-Guide Clearance Measurement (Wobble Method)
If a small bore gauge is not available, inspect the valve
guide wear by measuring the valve to valve guide clearance
with the wobble method as indicated below.
Insert a new valve [A] into the guide [B] and set a dial
gauge against the stem perpendicular to it as close as
possible to the cy ...
Exhaust Device
This motorcycle is equipped with a
exhaust device system. This system
controls the valve in the exhaust pipe
and produces stable engine power at
low and middle engine speed. This exhaust
device is controlled by the ECU,
and adjustment or maintenance should
be done only by a competent mechanic ...
Clutch Removal
Remove:
Clutch Cover (see Clutch Cover Removal)
Clutch Spring Bolts [A]
Clutch Springs (with Clutch Spring Holders)
Clutch Spring Plate [B]
Pusher [C]
Remove:
Friction Plates (10) [A]
Steel Plates (9) [B]
Spring [C]
Spring Seat [D]
Hold the sub clutch hub [A] ...