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4. 6 FRAME BODY
NOTE:
The side cover for
CB 450
is hooked
to
the
rear
of tank and the
forward
end is attached
to
the tank by a bolt ; make
sure
that the
bolt
is
of
the proper
length (6
X
8 mm hex head
bolt
I
to
prevent puncturing the tank.
(Fig.
4.
32)
3.
Fit the
front
and rear
rubber
cushions to the
frame
bod
y
.
The
front rubber cushion should
be
inserted
by pushing
the
fuel tank from
the
rear.
Install the fuel tank rear bracket on the
rear cushion.
{Fig.
4.
33)
NOTE:
Whe
n
installing
the
tank,
particular
attent:on
should
be given to
the
condition of
the
leads
and their routing.
4.
Install the
tw
o
fuel
lines
using
fuel line clips,
also
connect
the fuel
level
tube to
the
tank valve.
5.
Install the
seat
and secure
with
the
seat
latch.
4
.
6
Frame Body
A.
Construction
The
frame body is
the main
structural
member
around wh ich the motorcycle
is assembled.
It
mounts
the
engine and is
supported on
the front
and
rear
wheels.
The frame is
made sturdy
to
support the
weight of
the
engine,
rider and
carrier
load ;
in
addition,
it
must
be substantial to
receive
the
dynamic
reaction imposed by
the
road
and
riding conditions
while
carrying
a full
load.
The
frame must be
rigid to
provide good steering
characteristic
and
at
the same
time
lightness
and
ile
xibil
ity
are
desirable for
ease of handling
and
for
good
riding p~rformance.
Fig.
4. 32
Sectional
vie
w
of tank side cover
G)
Side
co
ver
@
6
X
8
mm
hex
bolt
@
Full tank
Fig
.
4.
33
Instal
li
ng
the
fuel lank
G)
Fu
el la
nk
Fig. 4. 34
Frame
bod
y
79
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