MAINTENANCE
Major adjustments are made with
the
lower adjuster.
If
major adjustment
is
required,
turn
the
upper
adjuster
in
all the way and back
out
1
turn.
loosen
the lock
nut
and turn the lower adjuster to
obtain the specified free play.
Tighten the lock
nut
.
Check clutch operation.
SIDE
STAND
Check the rubber pad
for
deterioration
or
wear.
If
wear extends
to
the wear line, replace with a pad
marked
"Over
260 Ibs
Only".
Check the side stand spring for damage and loss of
tension.
Check the side stand for damage and freedom
of
movement.
Make sure
the
force required to fold
up
the side
stand
is
within
3.0-5.0
kg
(6.6-
11
.0 Ibl when
pull
-
ing with a spring scale.
Lubricate
the
side stand pivot.
SUSPENSION
FRONT
Check the &etion of
the
front forks
by
compressing
them
5IWeral
times.
Check the
entire
fork assembly for signs
of
leaks,
or
damage.
Replace any
components
which are unrepairable.
Tighten
aU
nuts
and bolts
to
their specified
torque
value
s.
Do not ride a
Ilf.'hicle
with /aulty suspen
sion.
Loo~
.
worn, or damaged suspension parts
may
a//u
t stability and
rider
control.
3-16
I
"H-._
WEAR
LINE
ADJIUS'-'NG
NUT
LOCK
NUT
RUBBER PAD