Side Stand; Removal; Installation - Triumph Rocket III Classic Service Manual

Frame and Bodywork
Side Stand
Removal
Before starting work, ensure the motorcycle is stabilised
and adequately supported. This will help prevent it from
falling and causing injury to the operator or damage to
the motorcycle.
1. Raise and support the motorcycle.
2. Un-hook the spring from the side stand and remove
it from the motorcycle.
Wear hand, eye and face protection when un-hooking
the stand spring. Take great care to minimise the risk of
personal injury and loss of components.
3. Unscrew the nut from the side stand pivot bolt.
4. Unscrew the pivot bolt and remove the stand from
the bike.
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Pivot bolt
Installation
1. Lubricate the pivot bolt shoulder and side stand pivot
with multi-purpose grease.
2. Fit the stand to the bike and insert the pivot bolt,
tightening it to 25 Nm.
3. Fit the locknut to the pivot bolt and tighten it to
25Nm.
4. Hook the spring onto its frame lug then carefully
hook it onto the stand lug.
Wear hand, eye and face protection when fitting the
stand spring. Take great care to minimise the risk of
personal injury and loss of components.
5. Check the operation of the side stand before riding
the motorcycle. Ensure the spring holds the stand
securely in the retracted position.
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