Checking The Frame; Checking The Link Fork; Checking The Throttle Cable Routing - GAS GAS MC 85 2021 Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Checking the frame

Checking the link fork

Checking the throttle cable routing

Warning
Danger of accidents The throttle cable may slip out of the guide if routed incorrectly.
The throttle slide will then no longer be closed and the speed can no longer be controlled.
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Make sure that the throttle cable routing and the play in throttle cable complies with the specification.
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Check that the chain guide is firmly seated.
» If the chain guide is loose:
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Tighten the screws on the chain guide.
Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
V00861-01
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the frame for cracks and deformation.
» If the frame exhibits cracks or deformation due to a mechanical
impact:
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Change the frame.
V00858-01
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Check the link fork for damage, cracking, and deformation.
» If the link fork shows signs of damage, cracking, or deformation:
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Change the link fork.
V00857-01
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. (
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Turn the tap handle of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
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Remove the fuel tank.
M6
Info
Always replace a frame that has been damaged due
to a mechanical impact. Repair of the frame is not
authorized by GASGAS Motorcycles.
Info
Always replace a damaged link fork. GASGAS Motor-
cycles does not permit repairing link forks.
p. 53)
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10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
p. 42)