Service Information; Troubleshooting - Honda CRF50F 2004-2015 Service Manual

FRAME/BODY PANELS/EXHAUST SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
• Work in a well ventilated are a. Smoking or allowing flames or sparks in the work area or where gasoline is stored can
cause a fi re or explosion.
• This section covers removal and installation of the body panels, fuel tank and exhaust system.
• Always replace the exhaust pipe gasket after removing the exhaust system from the engine.
• When installing the exhaust system, loosely install all of fasteners. Always tig hten the exhaust pipe joint nuts first, then
tighten the mount ing fastener. If you tighten the mou nting fasteners first, the exhaust pipe may not seat properly.
• Always inspect the exhaust system fo r leaks after instal lation.
TORQUE VALUES
Side stand pivot bolt
Muffler mounting bolt
Exhaust pipe protector bolt
Exhaust pipe cover screw
TROUBLESHOOTING
Excessive exhaust noise
• Broken exhaust system
• Exhaust gas leak
Poor performance
• Deformed exhaust syst em
• Exhaust gas leak
• Clogged muffler
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26 N'm (2.7 kgf·m, 20 Ibf·ft)
15 N'm (1.5 kgf·m , 11 Ibf·ft)
5.9
N'm (0.6 kgf.m, 4.3 ibf.ft)