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ExhaustSystem
Theexhaustsystemconsistsoftheexhaustpipe,themuffler,heatshieldsonthemufflerandtheexhaust
pipe,agasket,andrelatedmountingfasteners.Thesecomponentsareshowninthephotosbelow.
Theexhaustsystemfunctionsaretodischargeexhaustgas,toreducenoise,toeliminateflamesorsparks
fromtheexhaust,andtoassistintheemissionscontrolprocess.Themufflercontainsanintegral
catalyticconverter.Theexhaustpipeismadeofacurvedsteeltube.Ittransportsexhaustgasfrom
the
enginetothemuffler.
Toremovetheexhaustsystem,removethefastenersfromthemuffler,theexhaustpipe,andthemuffler
support.Checkthemufflersuspensionsupportforanycracksandrepairorreplaceifnecessary.Check
theexhaustmufflersealandreplaceitifnecessary.Checkthemuffler
foranycracksorotherdamage,
andrepairorreplaceitifnecessary.
Donotoperatethemotorcyclewithoutthemuffler.Installanewsealwasherwhenassemblingand
disassemblingthemuffler.