Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Adjustment in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Wheel Alignment Inspection/Adjustment
Refer to the Wheel Alignment Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Wear Inspection
Refer to the Drive Chain Wear Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Lubrication
Refer to the Drive Chain Lubrication Condition Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Guide Wear Inspection
Refer to the Chain Guide Wear Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain
Drive Chain Removal/InstallationFront Wheel Rotation Sensor Wiring Inspection (Service Code b 43)
Disconnect the front wheel rotation sensor lead connector
[A] (see Front Wheel Rotation Sensor Removal in the
Brakes chapter).
Disconnect the KIBS hydraulic unit lead connector (see
KIBS Hydraulic Unit Removal in the Brakes chapter).
Check the wiring continuity of the W lead and ...
Crankshaft Removal
Split the crankcase (see Crankcase Splitting).
Remove:
Connecting Rod Big End Nuts [A]
Connecting Rod Big End Caps [B]
NOTE
Mark and record the locations of the connecting rods
and their big end caps so that they can be reassembled
in their original positions.
Remove the crank ...
Spring Preload Adjustment
The spring preload adjuster is located
at the lower end of each front fork leg
and can be adjusted.
To increase spring preload and
stiffen the suspension, turn the
preload adjuster clockwise with a
hexagon wrench.
To decrease preload and soften the
suspension, turn the preload adjust ...