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use and maintenance RSV 1000 R - RSV 1000 R FACTORY
REMOVING THE SIDE FAIRINGS
Carefully read page 61
(MAINTENANCE).
WARNING
Allow for the engine and exhaust
silencer to cool down completely before
proceeding.
◆ Place the vehicle on the stand, see page
60 (PLACING THE VEHICLE ON THE
STAND).
◆ Release and remove the screws (1).
◆ Release and remove the two screws (2).
◆ Slacken the quick fasteners (3).
◆ Slacken and remove the quick fasteners
(4).
CAUTION
Handle plastic and paint-finished parts
with care to avoid scratching or
damage.
◆ Remove the side fairing (2).
NOTE Repeat process to remove the
other side fairing.
NOTE On refitting, route the hoses (3)
and (4) through the hole (5) in the left
fairing.
REMOVING THE SIDE PANELS
◆ Remove the rider saddle, see page 81
(REMOVING THE RIDER SADDLE).
◆ Release and remove the screw (1).
◆ Release the plastic rivet (3) using a flat-
blade screwdriver.
◆ Release and remove the two screws (2).
CAUTION
Handle plastic and paint-finished parts
with care to avoid scratching or
damage.
◆ Remove the side panel (3).
NOTE Make sure the rear fittings are
positioned correctly on refitting.
Repeat process to remove the other side
panel.
NOTE The passenger seat lock or
passenger seat cover will remain attached
to the left side panel.
To separate them, disconnect the Bowden
cable from the lock on the inside of the side
panel.
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