12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 64
Guideline
Screw, bottom shock
absorber
M12 80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701™
Info
The heim joint for the shock absorber at the swingarm is Teflon-coated. It
must not be greased with grease or with other lubricants. Lubricants dis-
solve the Teflon coating, thereby drastically reducing the service life.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 50)
12.21 Removing the seat
101346-10
–
Remove screw
.
– Lift up the seat at the rear, pull it back and then remove it from above.
12.22 Mounting the seat
K00075-01
– Mount the front the seat on to the collar bushing of the fuel tank, lower it at the
rear and simultaneously push it forward.
– Make sure that the seat is correctly locked in.
– Mount and tighten the screw of the seat fixing.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
12.23 Removing the air filter box cover
K00076-10
–
Pull off the air filter box cover in
area sideways and remove it toward the front.
12.24 Installing the air filter box cover
K00076-11
–
Insert the air filter box cover into rear area
and clip it into front area
.