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FENDERS

FRONT FENDER: XB12R
Removal
1. See Figure 2-86. Remove fasteners and washers (2)
securing the front fender (1) to front forks.
2. Carefully remove front fender (1).
Installation
1. See Figure 2-86. Align front fender (1) to fender mounts
on front forks.
2. Use LOCTITE 271 (red) on all fasteners and install front
fender (1) with fasteners and washers (2) and tighten to
36-48 in-lbs (4-5.4 Nm).
REAR FENDER: XB12R
Removal
1. See Figure 2-86. Remove fasteners and washers (4)
securing the rear fender (3) to swingarm.
2. Remove rear fender (3).
Installation
1. See Figure 2-86. Align rear brake line in rear fender.
2. Install rear fender (3) with fasteners and washers (4) and
tighten to 12-36 in-lbs (1.4-4 Nm).
FRONT FENDER: XB9SX/XB12SCG/XB12XT
Removal
1. See Figure 2-86. Remove fasteners and washers (2)
securing the front fender (1) to front forks.
2. Carefully remove front fender (1).
Installation
1. See Figure 2-86. Align front fender (1) to fender mounts
on front forks.
2. Use LOCTITE 271 (red) on all fasteners and install front
fender (1) with fasteners and washers (2) and tighten to
36-48 in-lbs (4-5.4 Nm).
REAR FENDER: XB9SX/XB12SCG
Removal
1. See Figure 2-86.
a. Remove fasteners (4) securing the rear fender (3) to
swingarm.
b. Remove fender fasteners (6).
2. Remove rear fender (3)).
Installation
1. See Figure 2-86. Align rear fender to the swingarm.
2. Install rear fender with fasteners (6) and tighten to 12-36
in-lbs (1.4-4 Nm).
NOTE
It is necessary to align the rear brake line with the rear inner
fender. The rear fender captures the rear brake line to help
maintain the proper alignment and location.
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1. Front fender (All models except XB12X/XB12Ss)
2. Front fender fasteners and washers (4)
3. Rear fender (XB9SX, XB12Scg/XB12R)
4. Rear fender fastener (2)
Figure 2-86. Front and Rear Fender: All Models except
XB12X/XB12Ss
FRONT FENDER: XB12XP
Removal
1. See Figure 2-87. Remove fasteners and washers (1)
securing the upper front fender (2) to lower triple clamp.
2. Remove fastener and washer (3) from headlight assembly.
Carefully remove front fender (2).
Installation
NOTE
When installing the upper front fender it is important that the
front brake line p-clamp be aligned with the slot in the back
2009 XB Service: Chassis 2-71
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