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 DisassemblySwingarm Bearing Removal
Remove:
Swingarm (see Swingarm Removal)
Collar [A]
Oil Seals [B]
Sleeve [C]
Circlip [D] (Right Side)
Special Tool - Inside Circlip Pliers: 57001-143
Remove the ball bearing and needle bearings.
Special Tool - Oil Seal & Bearing Remover [A]: 57001-1058
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Special Tools
Bearing Driver Set:
57001-1129
Jack:
57001-1238
Bearing Remover Head, 25 × 28:
57001-1346
Bearing Remover Shaft, 13:
57001-1377
Jack Attachment:
57001-1608 ...
Shift Pedal Installation
Install the rubber damper to the shift pedal.
Turn the chamfered side to inside.
Assemble:
Shift Lever [A] and Locknut [B] (Left-hand Thread)
Shift Pedal [C] and Locknut [D]
Tie-Rod [E]
Turn the grooved end [F] of the tie-rod to the shift lever.
Apply grease to the sliding ...