Removing The Transmission; Checking The Shift Forks - Yamaha YZF-R1K Service Manual

TRANSMISSION
EB413100

REMOVING THE TRANSMISSION

1. Remove:
• main axle assembly 1
(with the Torx
a. Insert two bolts 2 of the proper size,
as shown in the illustration, into the
main axle assembly bearing housing.
b. Tighten the bolts until they contact
the crankcase surface.
c. Continue tightening the bolts until the
main axle assembly comes free from
the upper crankcase.
EB413400

CHECKING THE SHIFT FORKS

The following procedure applies to all of
the shift forks.
1. Check:
• shift fork cam follower 1
• shift fork pawl 2
Bends/damage/scoring/wear →
Replace the shift fork.
2. Check:
• shift fork guide bar
Roll the shift fork guide bar on a flat
surface.
Bends → Replace.
WARNING
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent
shift fork guide bar.
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