7. ENGINE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
XCITING 500
ENGINE REMOVAL
Remove the following:
Luggage box (page 2-3)
Floorboard (page 2-6)
Rear fender (page 2-7)
Side/rear body cover (page 2-8)
Exhaust muffler (page 2-15)
Drain the coolant from the system (page 6-6).
Support the scooter on its main stand.
Air Cleaner Clamp Screw
Loosen the air cleaner clamp screw.
Loosen the carburetor clamp screw.
Remove the carburetor.
Carburetor Clamp Screw
Fuel Hose
Disconnect the fuel hose from the carburetor.
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