Honda VFR800F 2014 Service Manual page 280

ENGINE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Do not use the oil
filter as
a
jacking
point.
During engine
removal. hold the
engine securely and
be careful not to
damage the frame
and engine.
Loosen the lower bracket pinch bolt
[1].
Remove
the
following fasteners
to
remove
suspension lower bracket
[2].
-
cap nut [3] and bolt (lower)
[4]
-
nut [5] and bolt (upper)
[6]
Support
the
motorcycle
securely with
a
hoist
or
equivalent.
Place a floor
jack or other
adjustable support
under the
engine.
NOTE:
.
The
jack
height must be
continually adjusted
to
relieve stress for ease
of bolt removal.
Remove the following:
-
rear engine hanger bolts
[1],
washer [2], and
flange
collar
[3]
-
center engine hanger bolts [4] and collar
[5]
-
front engine hanger nut [6], bolt
[7],
washers
[8],
and
collar
[9]
Carefully lower the
jack or
adjustable support,
then
remove the engine from the frame.
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