NOTE:
When replacing the brake pads, it is not necessary to disconnect the brake hose or disassemble the brake caliper.
1. Measure:
2. Install:
NOTE:
Always install new brake pads, a new brake pad spring and a new brake pad support as a set.
a. Connect a clear plastic hose "1" tightly to the bleed screw "2". Put the other end of the hose into an open container.
b. Loosen the bleed screw and push the brake caliper pistons into the brake caliper with your fingers.
c. Tighten the bleed screw.
d. Install new brake pad support, a new brake pad spring and new brake pads.
NOTE:
The arrow mark "a" on the brake pad spring must point in the direction of disc rotation.
3. Install:
4. Check:
Refer to "CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL" on page 3-18.
5. Check:
Refer to "BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM" on page 3-20.
Engine break-in
There is never a more important period
in the life of your engine than the period
between 0 and 1000 km (600 mi). For
this reason, you should read the following
material carefully.
Since the engine is brand new, do not
put an excessive load on it for the first
1000 km (600 mi). The vari ...
Installing the engine
1. Install:
Engine "1"
Engine mounting bolt (rear lower side) "2"
Engine mounting nut (rear lower side) "3"
Engine mounting bolt (rear upper side) "4"
Engine mounting nut (rear upper side) "5"
Engine mounting bolt (front side) "6"
Engine mounting nut (front side) "7"
NOTE:
Do not ...
Removing the front fork legs
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle so that there
is
no danger of it falling over.
2. Loosen:
Handlebar pinch bolt "1"
Handlebar bolt "2"
Upper bracket ...