Engine Installation; Assembly; Engine Preparation For Re-Installation - Buell XB 2008 Series Service Manual

ENGINE INSTALLATION

ASSEMBLY

Engine Preparation for Re-installation

Install components that were removed from engine as were
necessary for service prior to installing engine in frame.
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Figure 3-25. Rear Isolator Assembly
1. See Figure 3-25. Install rear isolator assembly by installing
the two rear fasteners first and then the two forward
fasteners (re-install with new fasteners). Tighten to 25-27
ft-lbs (33.9-36.6 Nm).
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Figure 3-26. Center Tie Bar Mount
2. Install the following items on the engine assembly as
required:
a. Shifter assembly. See
b. See Figure 3-26. Install center tie bar mount with
fasteners and tighten to 30-33 ft-lbs (40.6-44.7 Nm).
NOTE
6.2 PRIMARY COVER.
Hand thread pivot shaft into crankcase prior to installing
the threaded insert. Remove pivot shaft after installing the
threaded insert.
c. See Figure 3-27. Apply LOCTITE 242 (blue) to
swingarm pivot shaft pinch bolt threaded insert and
install.
d. See Figure 3-28. Install aluminum bushings in front
exhaust mount.
e. Wire guard under the sprocket cover.
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Figure 3-27. Threaded Insert
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1. Left side
2. Right side
Figure 3-28. Front Exhaust Mount Bushings (2 piece)
2008 XB Service: Engine 3-23
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