2
. FRAME COVERS/ EXHAUST MUFFLER
XCITING 500
Loosen the exhaust pipe band bolt.
Remove three muffler mount bolts and
muffler from the exhaust pipe.
Band Bolt
Mount bolts
Remove the exhaust pipe joint nuts and
exhaust pipe.
Joint Nuts
Remove the gaskets.
INSTALLATION
Replace the gaskets with new ones.
Install the exhaust pipe and tighten the joint
nuts.
Torque: 20 N•m (2 kgf•m, 14 lbf•ft)
Install the muffler and tighten the mount
bolts.
Torque: 35 N•m (3.5 kgf•m, 25 lbf•ft)
Gaskets
Install and tighten the band bolts.
Torque: 21 N•m (2.1 kgf•m, 15 lbf•ft)
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