If the tie-rod [A] do not smoothly stroke or noise is found, inspect the fasteners and tie-rod bearings (see Tie-Rod/Rocker Arm Bearing, Sleeve Inspection in the Suspension chapter).
In this photo, the foot guard has been removed for clarity.
Rocker Arm Operation Inspection
SteeringSidestand Removal
Raise the rear wheel off the ground with the stand [A].
Remove:
Sidestand Switch Bolt [A]
Sidestand Switch [B]
Remove:
Spring [A]
Sidestand Nut [B]
Sidestand Bolt [C]
Sidestand [D]
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Windshield
Windshield Removal
Remove:
Bolts [A] and Washers
Windshield [B]
Windshield Installation
Be sure to install the wellnuts [A] and the washers.
Tighten:
Torque - Windshield Mounting Bolts: 1.2 N·m (0.12 kgf·m,
11 in·lb)
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Parts Location
1. Timing Rotor
2. Crankshaft Sensor
3. Horn
4. Oil Pressure Switch
5. Rear Brake Light Switch
6. Oxygen Sensor (Equipped Models)
7. Alternator
8. Stator Coil
9. Gear Position Switch
10. Sidestand Switch
11. Immobilizer Amplifier (Equipped Models)
12. Radiator Fan Motor
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