General Information
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Rider’s Seat Removal
Remove the passenger seat as described
on page 62. A tool is located at the front
of the passenger seat. Using the tool,
remove the two fixings securing the
rider’s seat to the lock plate.
1. Fixings
2. Rider’s seat
To detach the rider’s seat, slide the seat
rearwards and lift the rear of the seat.
Disengage the locators from the frame,
and the front bracket from below the
fuel tank hinge.
Rider’s Seat Installation
To install the rider’s seat, position the
seat’s front bracket under the fuel tank
hinge and the rear location into position
in the rear subframe.
1. Rider’s seat
2. Front bracket
3. Fuel tank hinge
Secure the rider’s seat to the seat lock
plate with the two fixings.
Tighten to 9Nm.
Note:
• The fuel tank support is located on
the underside of the rider’s seat, see
page 97.
Seat Care
To prevent damage to the seat or seat
cover, care must be taken not to drop or
lean the seat against any surface which
may damage the seat or its cover.
See page 134 for seat cleaning
information.
To prevent detachment of the seat
during riding, after fitting always
grasp the seat and pull firmly
upwards. If the seat is not correctly
secured in the lock, it will detach from
the lock. A loose or detached seat
could cause loss of motorcycle control
and an accident.