Removal
Installation
Install the throttle cables in the reverse order of removal.
Pay attention to the following points:
Refer to “throttle cable play inspection and adjustment” in section 0b .
Throttle cable inspection
Check that the throttle grip moves smoothly from full open to full close. If it does not move smoothly, lubricate the throttle cables.
Throttle cable play inspection and adjustment
Refer to “throttle cable play inspection and adjustment” in section 0b .
Air cleaner box removal and installation
Throttle body componentsRear brake master cylinder assembly removal and installation
Refer to “rear brake hose routing diagram” (page 4a-
2).
Removal
Remove the right side frame cover. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Remove the rear brake fluid reservoir mounting bolt
(1).
Drain brake fluid. Refer to “brake fluid replac ...
Valve clearance inspection and adjustment
Inspect valve clearance
initially every 24 000 km (14 500 miles, 48 months)
Inspection
Valve clearance adjustment must be checked and
adjusted, a) at the time of periodic inspection, b) when
the valve mechanism is serviced, and c) when the
camshafts are removed for servicing.
Lift an ...
Corrosion prevention
It is important to take good care of
your motorcycle to protect it from
corrosion and keep it looking new
for years to come.
Important information about
corrosion
Common causes of corrosion
Accumulation of road salt, dirt,
moisture, or chemicals in hardto-
reach areas.
Chipping ...