If it does, discard it.
WARNING Unbalanced wheels can create an unsafe riding condition. If the balance weight has any play on the rib of the rim, the blade and/or clip have been stretched. Replace the loose balance weight. Do not reuse used balance weight. |
Balance Weight
NOTE
An imbalance of less than 10 grams (0.35 oz.) will not usually affect running stability.
Slip the balance weight [A] onto the rib [B] by pushing or lightly hammering [C] the clip [D].
Left Side [E] Right Side [F]
Be sure to install the balance weight.
Check that the blade [A] and clip [B] are fully seated on the rim [C] and that the clip is hooked over the rib [D].
Left Side [E] Right Side [F]
Drive Chain Slack Inspection
NOTE
Check the slack with the motorcycle setting on its sidestand.
Clean the chain if it is dirty, and lubricate it if it appears
dry.
Check the wheel alignment (see Wheel Alignment Inspection).
Rotate the rear wheel to find the position where the chain
is tightest.
Measure the ver ...
Balance Inspection
Remove the front and rear wheels (see Front/Rear Wheel
Removal).
Support the wheel so that it can be spun freely.
Spin the wheel lightly, and mark [A] the wheel at the top
when the wheel stops.
Repeat this procedure several times. If the wheel stops
of its own accord in various positi ...
Lower Fairing Installation
Installation is the reverse of removal. Note the following.
When installing the pad [A], align the edge of the pad and
the marking of the fairing [B].
When installing the pad [C], align the edge of the pad and
the fairing [D], and fit the edge of the pad to the boss [E].
Insert the hoo ...