2007 Buell Lightning: Chassis 2-105
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SIDESTAND 2.46
GENERAL
1CAUTION
This motorcycle does NOT have a locking sidestand.
Park the motorcycle on a level, firm surface. An unbal-
anced motorcycle can fall, which could result in death or
serious injury. (00122a)
The sidestand is located on the left side of the motorcycle.
The sidestand swings outward to support the motorcycle for
parking.
REMOVAL
1. Remove muffler. See Muffler and Straps in 2.32
EXHAUST SYSTEM.
2. See Figure 2-132. Remove fasteners (4) securing side-
stand bracket (3) to frame.
3. Remove sidestand.
DISASSEMBLY
NOTE
Sidestand assembly does not have to be removed from
motorcycle in order to remove sidestand leg.
1. Remove two fasteners from the left side of chin fairing.
See 2.37 CHIN FAIRING.
2. See Figure 2-132. Remove sidestand leg (1).
a. Retract sidestand leg (5).
b. Remove sidestand spring (2) and spring extension
plate (4) using SNAP-ON SPRING TOOL (Part No.
HE-52B).
c. Remove sidestand pivot pin circlip (7) and remove
sidestand pivot pin (3).
3. Extend sidestand leg (1) and remove.
Figure 2-131. Sidestand, Retracted
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Figure 2-132. Sidestand Assembly (Extended)
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2
1
4
5
6
7
1. Leg
2. Spring
3. Pivot pin
4. Extension plate
5. Bracket
6. Bracket fastener (2)
7. Pivot pin circlip