GAS GAS MC-E 5 Owner's Manual page 5

13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS .............................. 42
13.1 Raising the motorcycle with a lift stand ..... 42
13.2 Removing the motorcycle from the lift
stand ............................................................ 42
13.3 Bleeding the fork legs.................................. 42
13.4 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs..... 43
13.5 Removing the fork protector ...................... 43
13.6 Installing the fork protector ........................ 44
13.7 Removing the fork legs
13.8 Installing the fork legs
13.9 Removing the lower triple clamp ............ 45
13.10 Installing the lower triple clamp
13.11 Checking the steering head bearing play ... 48
13.12 Adjusting the steering head bearing
play .......................................................... 49
13.13 Lubricating the steering head bearing .... 49
13.14 Removing the start number plate............... 49
13.15 Installing the start number plate ................ 50
13.16 Removing front fender................................ 50
13.17 Installing front fender ................................. 50
13.18 Removing the shock absorber
13.19 Installing the shock absorber
13.20 Removing the seat....................................... 52
13.21 Mounting the seat....................................... 52
13.22 Checking the chain for dirt.......................... 52
13.23 Cleaning the chain....................................... 53
13.24 Checking the chain tension ......................... 53
13.25 Adjusting the chain tension ........................ 54
13.26 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, motor
sprocket, and chain guide ........................... 55
13.27 Adjusting the chain guide
13.28 Checking the frame
13.29 Checking the link fork .............................. 57
13.30 Checking the rubber grip ............................ 57
14 BRAKE SYSTEM........................................................... 59
14.1 Checking play of handbrake lever............... 59
14.2 Adjusting the play of the hand brake
lever ............................................................. 59
14.3 Adjusting the basic position of the hand
brake lever................................................... 59
14.4 Checking the brake discs............................. 60
14.5 Checking the front brake fluid level............ 60
14.6 Adding front brake fluid
14.7 Checking the front brake linings ................. 63
14.8 Changing the brake linings of the front
brake ........................................................ 63
14.9 Checking the free travel of the foot
brake lever................................................... 66
14.10 Adjusting the free travel of the foot
brake lever ............................................... 66
14.11 Adjusting the basic position of the foot
brake lever ............................................... 67
14.12 Checking the rear brake fluid level ............. 67
14.13 Adding rear brake fluid
14.14 Checking the brake linings of the rear
brake............................................................ 69
14.15 Changing the rear brake linings
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INDEX .................................................................................. 99
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WHEELS, TIRES........................................................... 73
15.1 Removing the front wheel
15.2 Installing the front wheel
15.3 Removing the rear wheel
15.4 Installing the rear wheel
15.5 Checking the tire condition......................... 76
15.6 Checking tire pressure................................. 77
15.7 Checking spoke tension............................... 77
POWERPACK LV, BATTERY CHARGER ........................ 78
16.1 Overview of battery charger ....................... 78
16.2 Positioning the battery charger .................. 78
16.3 Charging the Powerpack LV ........................ 79
COOLING .................................................................... 82
17.1 Cooling......................................................... 82
CLEANING, CARE........................................................ 83
18.1 Cleaning the motorcycle ............................. 83
STORAGE.................................................................... 85
19.1 Storage......................................................... 85
19.2 Preparing for use after storage................... 85
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................. 86
TECHNICAL DATA....................................................... 88
21.1 Engine .......................................................... 88
21.2 Chassis ......................................................... 88
21.3 Electrical system.......................................... 89
21.4 Tires ............................................................. 89
21.5 Fork .............................................................. 89
21.6 Shock absorber............................................ 90
21.7 Chassis tightening torques .......................... 90
SUBSTANCES .............................................................. 93
AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES ............................................ 94
STANDARDS ............................................................... 95
INDEX OF SPECIAL TERMS ......................................... 96
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS............................................ 97
LIST OF SYMBOLS....................................................... 98
27.1 Yellow and orange symbols......................... 98
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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