TABLE OF CONTENTS
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10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS.............................. 84
10.1 Checks and maintenance measures
when preparing for use ..................... 84
10.2 Starting........................................... 85
10.3 Starting off...................................... 87
10.4 Shifting, riding. ............................... 88
10.5 Applying the brakes.......................... 92
10.6 Stopping, parking............................. 94
10.7 Transport ........................................ 96
10.8 Refueling ........................................ 97
11 SERVICE SCHEDULE ................................ 100
11.1 Additional information.................... 100
11.2 Required work ............................... 100
11.3 Recommended work ....................... 103
12 TUNING THE CHASSIS ............................. 104
12.1 Adjusting the compression
damping of the fork (R model)......... 104
12.2 Adjusting the rebound damping of
the fork (R model).......................... 105
12.3 Adjusting the spring pretension of
the fork (R model).......................... 106
12.4 Adjusting the spring preload of the
shock absorber ........................... 107
12.5 Compression damping of the shock
absorber (R model)......................... 109
12.6 Adjusting the high-speed
compression damping of the shock
absorber (R model)......................... 110
12.7 Adjusting the low-speed
compression damping of the shock
absorber (R model)......................... 111
12.8 Adjusting the rebound damping of
the shock absorber (R model).......... 112
13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS............. 114
13.1 Raising the motorcycle with rear
lifting gear .................................... 114
13.2 Removing the rear of the
motorcycle from the lifting gear....... 114
13.3 Lifting the motorcycle with the
front lifting gear............................. 115
13.4 Taking the motorcycle off the front
lifting gear .................................... 117
13.5 Bleeding the fork legs (R model) ..... 118
13.6 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork
legs .............................................. 119
13.7 Removing the front rider's seat........ 121
13.8 Mounting the front rider's seat......... 122
13.9 Removing the passenger seat .......... 122