WARNING Some replacement tires may adversely affect handling and cause an accident resulting in serious injury or death. To ensure proper handling and stability, use only the recommended standard tires for replacement, inflated to the standard pressure. |
NOTICE
Replace the air valve whenever the tire is replaced.
Do not reuse the air valve.
Remove the valve cap, lubricate the stem seal [A] with a soap and water solution or rubber lubricant, and pull [B] the valve stem through the rim from the inside out until it snaps into place.
NOTICE
Do not use engine oil or petroleum distillates to lubricate the stem because they will deteriorate the rubber.
Valve Cap [A] Valve Core [B] Stem Seal [C] Valve Stem [D] Valve Seat [E] Valve Opened [F]
Tire Rotation Mark [A] Rotating Direction [B]
WARNING Overinflating a tire can cause it to explode, causing serious injury or death. Be sure to install the valve core whenever inflating the tire, and do not inflate the tire to more than 400 kPa (4.0 kgf/cm², 57 psi). |
If the rim flanges and tire sidewall rim lines are not parallel, remove the valve core.
Inflate the tire slightly above standard inflation.
Use a soap and water solution or submerge the tire, and check for bubbles that would indicate leakage.
Battery Charging
Remove the battery from the motorcycle
(see Battery Removal).
Attach the leads from the charger
and charge the battery at a rate (amperage
x hours) that is indicated on
the battery. If it is not possible to read
the rate, charge the battery at an amperage
that is about 1/10th of the ...
Special Tools and Sealants
Outside Circlip Pliers:
57001-144
Piston Pin Puller Assembly:
57001-910
Piston Ring Compressor Grip:
57001-1095
Piston Ring Compressor Belt, 67
79:
57001-1097
Bearing Driver Set:
57001-1129
Liquid Gasket, TB1216B:
92104-1064
Liquid Gasket, TB1207B:
92104-2068
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Switch Inspection
Using a hand tester, check to see that only the connections
shown in the table have continuity.
Special Tool - Hand Tester: 57001-1394
For the switch housings and the ignition switch, refer to
the tables in the Wiring Diagram.
If the switch has an open or short, repair it or replace it
w ...