MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
Adjusting the play in the throttle cable
11.36
Checking the chain for dirt
11.37
Cleaning the chain
11.38
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
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Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance.
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
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Push back bellows
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Loosen nut
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Turn the adjusting screw so that there is play
cable.
Guideline
Play in throttle cable
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Tighten the nut.
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Push on bellows
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Check the chain for heavy soiling.
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If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain. (
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Clean the chain regularly and then treat with chain spray.
Chain cleaner (
Off-road chain spray (
400725-01
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. Turn adjusting screw
in as far as possible.
. Check the throttle grip for smooth operation.
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p. 98)
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at the outer casing of the throttle
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
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