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Pull out headlight bulb
3
.
– Insert the new headlight bulb.
Headlight (HS1 / socket PX43t) ( p. 143)
– Insert the protection cap with the bulb socket into the reflector
and turn it clockwise all the way.
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Ensure that O-ring
4
is seated properly.
– Insert the bulb socket of the position light into the reflector.
Finishing work
– Install the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 115)
– Check the headlight setting. ( p. 116)
15.9 Checking the headlight setting
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– Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface in front of a light-
colored wall and make a mark at the height of the center of
the low beam headlight.
–
Make another mark at a distance
B
under the first marking.
Guideline
Distance
B
5 cm (2 in)
–
Position the vehicle vertically at a distance
A
away from the
wall.
Guideline
Distance
A
5 m (16 ft)
– The rider now sits down on the motorcycle.
– Switch on the low beam.
– Check the headlight setting.
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the
lower mark for a motorcycle with rider.
» If the boundary between light and dark does not meet
specifications:
– Adjust the headlight range. ( p. 116)
15.10 Adjusting the headlight range
Preparatory work
– Check the headlight setting. ( p. 116)
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Main work
–
Loosen screw
1
.
– Adjust the headlight range by pivoting the headlight.
Guideline
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the
lower mark for a motorcycle with rider (instructions on how
to apply the mark: Checking the headlight setting).