Side Stand; Checking The Side Stand - Honda CRF1000 Africa Twin Manual

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Side Stand

Checking the Side Stand

Side stand spring
Check that the side stand operates
1.
smoothly. If the side stand is stiff or
squeaky, clean the pivot area and
lubricate the pivot bolt with clean grease.
Check the spring for damage or loss of
2.
tension.
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3.
CRF1100A/A2/A4
Sit on the vehicle, shift the transmission to
Neutral, and raise the side stand.
CRF1100D/D2/D4
Sit on the vehicle and raise the side stand.
4.
5.
CRF1100A/A2/A4
Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in,
and shift the transmission into gear.
CRF1100D/D2/D4
Start the engine and press the
of N-D switch to switch the transmission
into D mode.
Lower the side stand all the way. The
6.
engine should stop as you lower the side
stand. If the engine doesn't stop, have
your vehicle inspected by your dealer.
side
D-S