The following procedure applies to all of the valves.
NOTE:
1. Remove:
2. Disconnect:
3. Remove:
4. Disconnect:
NOTE:
When removing the cylinder head cover, lift it out from between the frame tubes.
5. Remove:
6. Measure:
a. Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise.
b. Align the TDC mark "a" on the generator rotor with the stationary pointer "b" on the generator cover.
c. Check that the cam lobes are positioned as shown in the illustration.
d. Measure the valve clearance with a thickness gauge "1".
Out of specification → Adjust.
7. Adjust: - Valve clearance
a. Loosen the locknut "1".
b. Insert a thickness gauge "2" between the end of the adjusting screw and the valve tip.
c. Turn the adjusting screw "3" in direction "a" or "b" until the specified valve clearance is obtained.
d. Measure the valve clearance again.
e. If the valve clearance is still out of specification, repeat all of the valve clearance adjustment steps until the specified clearance is obtained.
8. Install:
9. Install:
10.Connect:
11.Install:
NOTE:
Fasten the wire harness (to horn), wire harness (to left handlebar switch), front brake light switch lead, right handlebar switch lead, and main switch lead to the frame with a plastic locking tie.
Refer to "CABLE ROUTING" on page 2-33.
12.Install:
13.Connect:
14.Install:
Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
All engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing carbon
monoxide can cause headaches,
dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confusion,
and eventually death.
Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, odorless,
tasteless gas which may be
present even if you do not see or smell
any en ...
Checking the oil pump
1. Check:
Oil pump drive gear
Oil pump driven gear
Oil pump housing
Oil pump housing cover
Cracks/damage/wear Replace the
defective
part(s).
2. Measure:
Inner-rotor-to-outer-rotor-tip clearance "a"
Outer-rotor-to-oil-pump-housing clearance
"b"
- Oil-pump-housing-to-inn ...
Supporting the motorcycle
Since this model is not equipped with a
centerstand, follow these precautions
when removing the front and rear
wheel or performing other maintenance
requiring the motorcycle to stand upright.
Check that the motorcycle is in a
stable and level position before starting
any maintenance. A ...