If any spring is shorter than the service limit, it must be replaced.
Clutch Spring Free Length
Standard: 43.5 mm (1.71 in.)
Service Limit: 42.1 mm (1.66 in.)
Battery
The battery installed in this motorcycle
is a sealed type, so it is not necessary
to check the battery electrolyte
level or add distilled water.
The sealing strip should not be pulled
off once the specified electrolyte has
been installed in the battery for initial
service.
However, in or ...
Sidestand Removal
Raise the rear wheel off the ground with the stand [A].
Remove:
Sidestand Switch Bolt [A]
Sidestand Switch [B]
Remove:
Spring [A]
Sidestand Nut [B]
Sidestand Bolt [C]
Sidestand [D]
...
Braking
Close the throttle completely, leaving
the clutch engaged (except when
shifting gears) so that the engine will
help slow down the motorcycle.
Shift down one gear at a time so that
you are in 1st gear when you come
to a complete stop.
When stopping, always apply both
brakes at the ...