Frame/Body Panels/Exhaust System Service Information; Frame/Body Panels/Exhaust System Troubleshooting; Frame/Body Panels/Exhaust System Torque Values - Honda VTR1000F Service Manual

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FRAME/BODY PANELS/EXHAUST SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
SEAT
SEAT COWL
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
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FRONT FAIRING
ENGINE UNDER COVER
FUEL TANK
EXHAUST SYSTEM
• Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions. KEEP OUT
OF
REACH
OF
CHILDREN.
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• Serious burns may result if the exhaust system is not allowed to cool before components are removed or serviced .
• Work in a well ventilated area. Smoking or allowing flames or sparks in the work area or where gasoline is stored can
cause a fire or explosion.
• This section covers removal and installation of the body panels, fuel tank and exhaust system .
• Always replace the exhaust pipe gasket when removing the exhaust pipe from the engine.
• Always inspect the exhaust system for leaks after installation.
TORQUE VALUES
Exhaust pipe joint nut
Muffler band bolt
12 N·m (1.2 kgf·m, 9Ibf·ft)
26 N·m (2.7 kgf·m , 20 Ibf·ft)
TROUBLESHOOTING
Excessive exhaust noise
• Broken exhaust system
• Exhaust gas leaks
Poor performance
• Deformed exhaust system
• Exhaust gas leaks
• Clogged muffler
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