11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Mount and tighten screws
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Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
– Mount fuel hose.
– Position the fuel tank breather in the steering stem.
Finishing work
– Mount the seat. ( p. 55)
11.32 Checking for chain dirt accumulation
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– Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation.
» If the chain is very dirty:
– Clean the chain. ( p. 62)
11.33 Cleaning the chain
Warning
Danger of accidents Lubricants on the tires reduces the road grip.
– Remove lubricants from the tires using a suitable cleaning agent.
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
– Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
– Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
Info
The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance.
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 44)