RSV4 RR-RF
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Turn the crankshaft from the hole on the clutch cover until the valves are not in tension.
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Use a feeler gauge to check the clear-
ance between the cam of the shaft and
the relative tappet for both front head
shafts.
Characteristic
Acceptable values with control clearance be-
tween cam and valve
intake: 0.10 - 0.15 mm (0.0039 - 0.0059 in) ex-
haust: 0.20 - 0.25 mm (0.0079 - 0.0098 in)
REAR CYLINDER HEAD
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Remove both throttle bodies and the spark plugs.
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Remove the rear head cover.
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Use a feeler gauge to check the clear-
ance between the cam on the shaft and
the relative tappet for both rear head
shafts.
Characteristic
Acceptable values with control clearance be-
tween cam and valve
intake: 0.10 - 0.15 mm (0.0039 - 0.0059 in) ex-
haust: 0.20 - 0.25 mm (0.0079 - 0.0098 in)
Front cylinder head valves
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Check the play on the front head valves and, if it is necessary to restore the correct play
values, proceed as follows.
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Remove both the head covers, the
sound-proofing covers, the alternator
side cover and clutch cover cap so that
it is possible to rotate the crankshaft.
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Remove the O-ring.
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Rotate the crankshaft via the opening on the clutch cover.
Maintenance
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