Front/Rear Suspension Inspection; Side Stand - Honda CB HORNET 160R 2015 Shop Manual

ADJUSTMENT
Adjustments are performed at the clutch lifter arm.
Loosen the lock nut, and turn the adjusting nut.
After adjustment, tighten the lock nut by holding adjusting
nut.
Check the clutch operation.
If the proper free play cannot be obtained, or the clutch
slips during the test ride, disassemble and inspect the
clutch (page 9-8).

SIDE STAND

Support the motorcycle on its center stand.
Check the side stand spring for damage or loss of tension.
Check the side stand operation for freedom of movement
and lubricate the side stand pivot if necessary.
Make sure the side stand is not bent.
SUSPENSION
FRONT SUSPENSION INSPECTION
Check the action of the forks by operating the front brake,
Loose, worn
and pressing the front suspension several times.
or damaged
suspension
Check the entire assembly for signs of leaks, damage or
parts impair
loose fasteners.
motorcycle
Replace the damaged components which cannot be
stability and
repaired.
control.
Tighten all nuts and bolts.
Refer to (page 12-14) for fork service.
REAR SUSPENSION INSPECTION
Check the action of the rear shock absorber by pressing
Loose, worn
the rear end several times.
or damaged
suspension
Check the entire shock absorber assembly for signs of
parts impair
leaks, damage or loose fasteners.
motorcycle
Replace the damaged components which can not be
stability and
repaired.
control.
Tighten all nuts and bolts.
Refer to (page 13-12) for shock absorber service.
MAINTENANCE
ADJUSTING NUT
SPRING
LOCK NUT
SIDE STAND
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