Replace the bearing assemblies if they show wear or damage.
Rear Sprocket Warp Inspection
Raise the rear wheel off the ground with the stand so that
it will turn freely.
Set a dial gauge [A] against the rear sprocket [B] near the
teeth as shown in the figure, and rotate [C] the rear wheel
to measure the sprocket runout (warp). The difference
between the highest and lowest di ...
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 ...
Brake Light Switches
When either the front or rear brake is
applied, the brake light goes on. The
front brake light switch requires no adjustment,
but the rear brake light switch
should be adjusted in accordance with
the Periodic Maintenance Chart.
Inspection
Turn the ignition key to “ON”.
The brake ligh ...