16 ENGINE 105
16.1 Removing the engine
Preparatory work
– Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
– Remove the seat. ( p. 61)
– Disconnect the battery. ( p. 83)
– Raise the motorcycle with the work stand. ( p. 11)
– Take off the side cover. ( p. 62)
– Remove the air filter box. ( p. 57)
– Remove the manifold. ( p. 53)
– Drain the coolant. ( p. 178)
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Main work
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Loosen the spring band clamp
using the special tool. Detach the radiator hoses.
Pliers for spring band clamp (60029057100) ( p. 231)
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Remove screws
.
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Remove screws
.
– Take off the engine sprocket cover.
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Remove screw
.
– Take off the shift lever.
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Bend up lock washer
.
– Have an assistant operate the rear brake.
– Remove the nut of the engine sprocket with the lock washer.
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Remove nut
. Remove the chain adjuster.
– Pull out the wheel spindle only far enough to allow the rear wheel to be pushed for-
ward.
– Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible and take the chain off the rear
sprocket.
Info
The rear wheel does not need to be fully removed.