• Loosen the swingarm pivot nut.
• Extract three quarters of the swingarm pivot shaft so as to
keep the swingarm in position.
NOTE:
The swingarm will come off when the swingarm pivot shaft is
completely removed.
• Remove the engine from the frame.
INSTALLATION
• Fit the swingarm in its position and hold it with the swingarm
pivot shaft.
• Mount the engine on the frame.
• Tighten the engine mounting nuts.
Tightening torque
N·m
1
58
2
43
3
45
NOTE:
Replace the self-locking nuts with new ones.
• Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of
removal.
NOTE:
Route the cables and lead wires correctly. ( 18-15 and -16)
• Reassemble the drive chain clip so the slit end faces opposit
the direction of rotation.
kgf-m
lb-ft
5.8
42.0
4.3
31.0
4.5
32.5
ENGINE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Direction of travel
5-5
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