Buell 2007 FIREBOLT Service Manual page 519

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DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
1. Place a scissor jack under jacking point and raise rear
wheel off ground. For location of jacking point see
EXHAUST SYSTEM.
2. Remove right side rider footpeg support bracket. See
2.29 FOOTPEG, HEEL GUARD AND
NOTE
The right rear chin fairing fasteners must be removed to
access the front sprocket cover.
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1. Center section
2. Center section fasteners and washers (2)
3. Left section
4. Left section fastener and washer (2)
5. Right section
6. Right section fastener and washer (3)
Figure 6-39. Chin Fairing Assembly
3. Remove right rear chin fairing fasteners. See
FAIRING.
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1. Sprocket cover fastener and washers
2. Sprocket cover
Figure 6-40. Sprocket Cover
6-22 2007 Buell Firebolt: Drive/Transmission
2.28
MOUNT.
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2.33 CHIN
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4. See Figure 6-40. Remove sprocket cover. See 2.30.
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1. Axle
2. Pinch bolt fastener
Figure 6-41. Rear Wheel Mounting, Right Side
5. See Figure 6-41. Loosen rear axle pinch fastener (2).
6. Loosen rear axle (1) approximately 15 rotations to allow
partial tension to be removed from rear drive system.
7. Remove idler pulley assembly by removing nuts and
washers. See IDLER PULLEY REMOVAL
BELT SYSTEM.
8. Remove swingarm brace. See
BRACE.
9. Remove lower belt guard. See
NOTE
When removing or installing belt, do not bend or twist belt,
partially slide belt onto sprocket and "roll" wheel or belt dam-
age will occur.
10. Slide belt from sprocket and remove.
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in 6.6 DRIVE
2.19 SWINGARM AND
2.32 BELT GUARDS.