Before completing any service on the motorcycle, disconnect the battery cables from the battery to prevent the engine from accidentally turning over. Disconnect the ground cable (–) first and then the positive (+). When completed with the service, first connect the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the battery then the negative (–) cable to the negative terminal.
Edges of Parts
Lift large or heavy parts wearing gloves to prevent injury from possible sharp edges on the parts.
Solvent
Use a high flash-point solvent when cleaning parts. High flash-point solvent should be used according to directions of the solvent manufacturer.
Before Servicing
Cleaning Vehicle before DisassemblyBalance Adjustment
If the wheel always stops in one position, provisionally
attach a balance weight [A] on the rim at the marking using
adhesive tape.
Rotate the wheel 1/4 turn [B], and see whether or not the
wheel stops in this position. If it does, the correct balance
weight is being used.
If the whe ...
Throttle Body Assy Installation
Apply a thin coat of grease to the throttle cable lower ends.
Fit the accelerator cable end [A] and the decelerator cable
end [B] into the throttle pulley.
Install the clamp [C] securely.
Install the throttle body assy holder clamp bolt heads [A]
outside as shown in the figure.
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Overview
S-KTRC is a highly sophisticated system based on MotoGP racing technology.
Unlike the KTRC
system used on the GTR1400 ABS (Concours 14 ABS in N. America), which is
designed to offer rider
reassurance when traversing slippery surfaces, S-KTRC, is designed to maximize
forward motion,
allowing ...