Preparation for Storage
| WARNING Engine oil is a toxic substance. Dispose of used oil properly. Contact your local authorities for approved disposal methods or possible recycling. |
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(If this cannot be done, put boards under the front and rear wheels to keep dampness away from the tire rubber.)
Preparation after Storage
Bolt and Nut Tightening
Troubleshooting guideOil Filter Replacement
Drain the engine oil (see Engine Oil Change).
Remove the left lower fairing (see Lower Fairing Removal
in the Frame chapter).
Remove the oil filter [A] with the oil filter wrench [B].
Special Tool - Oil Filter Wrench: 57001-1249
Replace the filter with a new one.
Apply grease t ...
Alternator Inspection
There are three types of alternator failures: short, open
(wire burned out), or loss in rotor magnetism. A short or
open in one of the coil wires will result in either a low output,
or no output at all. A loss in rotor magnetism, which may be
caused by dropping or hitting the alternator, by leav ...
Torque Limiter Removal
Remove:
Starter Motor (see Starter Motor Removal in the Electrical
System chapter)
Throttle Body Assy Holder [A]
Breather Hose [B]
Roll up the heat insulation rubber plate [C].
Remove:
Torque Limiter Cover Bolts [A]
Torque Limiter Cover [B]
Remove:
Torque Limit ...