The high pressure inside the radiator hose can cause coolant to leak [A] or the hose to burst if the line is not properly maintained.
Squeeze the hoses. A hose should not be hard and brittle, nor should it be soft or swollen.
Replace the hose if any fraying, cracks [B] or bulges [C] are noticed.
Torque - Water Hose Clamp Screws: 3.0 N·m (0.31 kgf·m, 27 in·lb)

Coolant Level Inspection
Engine Top EndTurn Signal Switch
When the turn signal switch is
pushed to the left ( ) or right
( ), the corresponding turn signals
blink on and off.
To stop blinking, push the switch in.
Horn Button
When the horn button is pushed, the
horn sounds
LAP/Passing Button
When the LAP/passing button is
pushed, the headlight hi ...
IC Igniter Inspection
The IC igniter is built in the ECU [A].
Refer to the following items.
Interlock Operation Inspection (see Interlock Operation
Inspection)
Ignition System Troubleshooting (see Ignition System
section)
ECU Power Supply Inspection (see ECU Power Supply
Inspection in the Fuel System (D ...
Rear Shock Absorber Removal
Remove:
Lower Fairings (see Lower Fairing Removal in the Frame
chapter)
Fuel Tank (see Fuel Tank Removal in the Fuel System
chapter)
Bolts [A] (Both Sides)
Foot Guard [B] (Both Sides)
Squeeze the brake lever slowly and hold it with a band
[A].
WARNINGBe sure to h ...