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TA8LE Of CONrENTS
DE:S
IGlAT ION
Techni
cal
~
T001s (sPec 'a l ~
Use
of the
Stro
ke
[ngine
Refi t t i ng
t he [ nqi ne
on
the f rao@'
D u ssellbllng t he hg t
llP
Pl s t on
C,llr'lder
H.lt
dl
lng
£UIlll\i1Uon of tlle ty
i
nller llead , nd
t) '
l hl<ler
Re ,ss_ lIng the Eng i ne
Dearbollil
lng
th e
En
,ln
e
llsIo ¥1 ns· Dec: ,
rtoorI
l l ln, · llef l t t l n.g the
Tes
tf
\l Ign
it
ion TI., I
,
Rewvl nll An d Rtf i
ttill9
t ile Hlqne lo
Adjllst i pg the Ignit
ion
PoinU and f Jni thm TiJlli ng
. , v l f t
g Iletl t t l l19 tile C.rtlilrelor
D n ~
...d ANn_ l , of
~ r t o
~
and DpeAt ion of n e
l'KIIl
nu.nc Varf' t or
V r1a
to
r Ic
. .
o p
. r t
s )
llew: w n, 1 r 1 a
t t luu
en
l ,
and h
l
S4'riI
ly
of
Va
r
1l
t o
l
Adjust l nli and ltefi t t lng t ile
V.M.
tor
s , S ~ ~ the ~
IlietIovhg . d Ref l t t l n9
Or1
Ye
fl
ul l
trl d
Rle f i t t ln,
0 8
~ 1leplac in,
C
ran t
... r
8usMngs
~ Oppe r En9in t Nountt
nCj
f l e x i ~ l e
~
Replaei na
cabl es
Replaei ll t the
r,.....
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RefItU 9
t le II IIt
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rt
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h
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r t
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e lIrIfIdlelMrs
PA
GES
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ALPHABET I
CA
L INDEX
DES IGHATlCNt
Brolkes ( replolcl lHJ tile
brak
e shoes)
Cables ( replolclng)
Colrlluretor (re-:ovillg olnd
refittill9
)
Col rbureto r
s
t ripp ing olnd reolss e.b l inQ)
Ce
nter
SU nd
re-ov
l ng)
Ch
a
ins
(
re
placi ng)
Cl utc h
re-o
vlnq. ref i t t i ng . replacinq .
reolsse.blln
q )
Cr
oln
kge
ol
r (rernovillg. refi t t inq .
re
p
laci
ng c rolnkqear
b1l5hing5 )
Cy
l i
nder
He
o
d • Cy
l i
nde r
exol
m
inati
on )
Engi ne (
remo
vi ng)
Engine ( refl t ti llq)
Ellgine (dh .S5 ed>
li
llj '
( llgi ne {re
.ss
entl
li
ng
Engine (decolrbollizing )
( Xh
ol llst
(reMOvi ng . dec arboni zi no, olnd ref i t t inQ)
Fron t olnd Ru r Fenders (
relIlO
vlng and
ref i t t
ing )
Flnib le
~
( replol<:ing)
Flywlleel
Ma9'M to
(re-:av
ing
oln
d
refittl/IQ
)
For k (
rem
vi ng t he In fort as se-Clly )
Fork {
re
f i t t i ng
the
In f
ork
a
sse-b
l y .
reMO
vi ng . nd
re f i t t
i ng
th
e fo
rt ~ l e t e
Fork
n g b v s
l ~ and sp
ri
ngs)
Fr
a..:
replacing
)
r e e w ~
(
replac
illg)
Kalldleba
rs
(reIIOvi nQ)
Ign l t i
Oll
(ch
ecking t i l
ling)
Igni t ion (
adj
U t1ng the
ig
n
i t i
on po
illt5
o nd t i . i ng )
Match
ing
( p l s t oll
-c
yli
nder )
D
ri
ven Pu
l l
ey ( removi ng
olnd ref i t t illq)
Saddl e (
rep,aci
n
l
Shock Abso
rbers
relllOv n<J
and r
ef
i
t t
i no)
'
S4
.55
32 . 33
5
9 1
45.46
49,50
15,16
'.'
0 . 11
12.13
17, 1 l. 19.
ZO
. 21.22
ea
24.25
76.77
51 .52.53
28 .29
59.60
51
62
56.57.58
6 .27
JO
. 31
U
41.48
8.79
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TECH N IC l \ l
PEC
I IC \ T IO NS
DI
ME
NS IONS
Ov e rall l engt h
i
nches)
Overall
Wi
dth
inc
hes)
Overall Height inches)
Weight (pounds)
M8 TOBEC N E
4 _ SERIES
66. 19
24.82
3'1.00
90
l bs .
69
.34
24. 82
39. 79
103 l bs .
/10TOBEC N E
Z
SER
IES
63. 40
24. 82
38.80
88 l bs .
FR ME
Type : Pressed Steel
Suspe
nsion;
Telescopic
Front For k
YES
Rear
Suspe
nsio
n .
Shock abso rbe rs NO
Brakes: Fron t and
e
ar DrLlll
Tires: Pressu re Front 21 p .s .1.
Pressu re Rear 26 e s t
Fuel Capaci ty: (U.S . G
allo
n)
Fue l Mxture : 4 oz .
of hig
h
qual i ty 2·cyc le
011
ga
l l
on
of gaso line
M l es P
er
Gallon : 143
ENGI NE
Type: Si
ngle
cyl inde r , ai r- OO l ed , z-cyc t e
ore and St ro
ke:
1.53 X 1.64 Inches
Comp re s s i on Ba t io: 7.8:1
Ca
rbure
tor;
Gurt ner
En9i ne i s p l c
~
49cc
19ni t ion: Flywheel Ma gnet o
s
V£S
143
.8
143
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SP
EC
IAL SERV ICE TOOLS
PART NO 100001
CIRC P PLIERS
PART NO 100002
CIRC p PLIERS
PART NO 100005
FLY
WH
EEL WREN CH
PA
RT
NO l ll XlO6
BUSHI N EXT RACTOR
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SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS
~
~
(1\
w
PA
RT NO 0008
PISTON PIN TOOL
P R
T NO 1 9
PED L BUSH
IN
G TOOL
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SPECI L SERVICE TOOLS
PART NO 100012
FORK TOOL
PART 3
.
TIM IN
G TOOL
PART NO. 100016
__.PRESS - STEERI NG HEAD RACES
PART NO. 100017
THI K
NESS GAUGE - METRI C
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PART NO 19
FORK PIVOT
WREN
CH
PART NO
ZO
CLU
TCH
PULLER
SPECIAL
SERV IC
E TO
OL
S
PAR
T NO 100023
SQUARE DR IVE
PAR
T NO
l
OG
ON
FL
EX IBLOC
EXTRA
CTOR AND
INSTAL
LIN
G TOOL
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SPECIAL SERVICE
TOOL
S
P
AR
T NO. 1000. 6
VARIA
TOR
HOLDER
PART NO.
OOOZ8
GREASE GUN
PA
RT
NO. 1000 9
SPARK
PLUG
W
E
NC
H
iWlT .NO. 1 31
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USE OF T
HE
STROKE
LIM
I
TE
R
I MPORTA N T
For
all
types
of
n ~ n s to be se r v
iced
the use of the
stro
ke
limiter
No. 100004
is
requ i red i n lll ls t disasse
mbl
y and reas-
sembl i ng operation
s
This tool is designed t o lock cra nksltaf t revol ut i on at mid s t roke
and off e rs tlte advantaqe of leaving both Itands f ree t o per fonn
the
ope rat ions requi red.
O NOT USE THE
STR
O
KE
LIMITER ON ENGI NES FI
TTE
WITH FL T
TOP
PED
PISTO
NS.
After Itavi ng screwed t he
limite
r into t he wlto
le
tltreaded l ength
of t he spark plug Itole br ing t lte p
is
ton t o
re s
t aga
in
s t
gen
tly
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ENG NE
R
MOV L
Remove both
side
covers screwd
river .
Disconnect t he
suppressor
cap.
F
ree
t he
ceccecresscr cable
nipp
le
using a sc rewdriver f ig . 1 a nd
disco
nnect t he cable.
lOl sen the nut securing t he carburetor c ~
llimI
socket and remove
the
u ~ t o
Disconnect t he w
es
at
t he t e
rm
i na
ls
behind the fl \ heel maqneto
stato r plate and
sl
ide them out
of
t he guide
sprinq.
D
sco
nnect t he grey w ir e at th e ignition
coll
and slide
t
out of
the
s upport bracket i n the f rame
Remove the belt from t he pulley groove a nd pass i t in front of the
pedal fig .
2 .
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ENGI
NE
REMOV L
ONT O .
Loos e n the
lowe
r engine moun
ting
n
ut
dnd w
i t
hdraw t he bo
l t
l rrrn open
wre nch and so cke
t
.
Loosen the se
lf
loc ki ng
nut
of the upp
er
engine moun t
m
wrench) .
Drive out t he upper engine mounti ng u
le
only as fa r as t he f
ir
s t
spacer f
ig .
3) .
Be f
or
e
renJ
v
in
g t he engi ne , ca r
ef
u
l l
y no te th e l ocat i ons
of
th e upp
er
engine
mo
unt s pacers .
Tilt th e engine and remove i t f i g . 4) .
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REF
ITT
ING THE EN
GI
NE
ON THE FRAME
nS
ll@
c t tile
upll@r
en9 tne
u n
tl nq
fl
exib
le
bushi n
as
. nd In
sul
lon
rin
g
for good condition (fig I ) .
Fit t ill engine throu9h upper . untt nq bo l t oll@ ,-, te n for ~ v l
Check tha t sp cers ~
lined
up and
IloI
ke sure t o i nse r t t he
ring of the 9round Iu d between t he spacer
n d
C1
l i
nder
he d
(R.H. , f
ig
2) .
Tt911ten
but
do no t
loc
k u
pper
en
ine
lOunt i ng nut
Inser t the SCl @Of
in
t o till l oooe r en9ine _ unt in9 br l cke
ts n
d Into t he
space
r
which is
f i t
In
with
t he tens ion Sp
rin
9s (f ig. 3) .
o
. 2
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R FI
TTING THE EN
GIN
E ON THE FRAME
O
N
T n
,
Tigh ten and lock lower engine lOOun t1 n9 nut lOIml wrench
).
R efit the ca rbur eto r all t he way onto t he i nl e t pipe dnd lo ck t he
carbure t or secur ing clamp nut
llmn
soc ket .
Reconnect t he eecore
ressc
r cab
le
{screwcr-tver }.
Re
conne
c t
t he
wi
re s t o t he spade
connection
s behi nd t he
fl yw
hee l mag
ne t
o
stator
pl a
t e [pas s t hem t he guide spring.
equipped
f
i g.
4).
Slide the grey wi re through the suppo t brac ke t on the f r
ame
and re-
connect i t t o t he ign
t
ion
coil straig
ht t e rmina l .
Lock
t he upper engine
mo
unti ng nu t
while
hol ding the
o t
her end of
th e
bolt
- 1
nTn
wrench a
fte
r havi ng i nst
all
ed t he bel t
fig . 5).
NO
TE
: Mke ce rta in to lock upper engine mo
unting
nut a
ft
er having
in
s t
a ll
ed
th e
belt.
Th
en
th e
eng
in
e
is
i n a medium swing
ln q
position
,
which will preve nt the f lexi bl e bushings f rom
susta
in i ng damage.
Refit th
e suppre ssor .
Refit b
ot h si
de covers .
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DIS SSE
MBL
I
NG
THE
EN
GINE
Engi ne r
emo
ved .
Remove th e exhaust us i ng 10 ,
ll
soc kets to loosen exha us t c
la
mp
and a
32 ,
open wrench t o l oosen t he nut connect i ng t he exhaus t to th e
cy l inde r .
Set th e enct ne i n a vi ce by Inse r t i no a space r be tween t he
lo
we r enatne
mo
unt pl a t es so t hat t he as se
mb
ly may be f i
rm
ly c lamped (f
io .
2) .
Remove belt c
over
usfnq a screwd r i ve r
for
var
eter eeetnes or a 1
m
soc ket fo r D
imo
by cl u
tc
h engi nes .
R
emov
e t he flywheel magne t o· See page 28) .
Remove t he va r
ia t
or
or
the c l u
tc
h
ass
emb
ly
accord i nq
to
t he type of
mach i ne se r viced See pages 38 and 43) .
Progres s i
vely
loosen t he cyl i nder head nuts at opposite
corne
r s .
Re
mo
ve t he cy
nder head and t he qa s
ket
Hlmn
sock
et
) .
Re
mo
ve the cyli nder and cyl inder base gas ket.
NOTE:
Aft
e r
Ju l
y , 1975 , our en9ines are f t
ted
w th pis tons havinq
LEV LL
O
UP
RI
NGS
I
CH CO
VER THE LOCAT
IN
G PINS fig.
1).
W
t
hdra w t he piston ri ngs .
St uf f a ra9 i nto t he c rankcase mout h and remove t h wri st pi n clips usinc
fl
at no
se
pll
er
s f i g. 2 ).
Drive out t he pi s ton pi n lIsi nq t he pi n ex t ract or
tool ,
100025, f ig , 3) .
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I
S SSE
MBLI
NG
THE ENG INE
CONT D.
Wt lldril., the needl e cage f ro. t he con
·rod
s II end .
l oosen illl c r ilnku se
reU
in ill9 nuts .
~ e t he c rilnkcase f ro . t he ylce .
Re.Jye t he c rankcase
reta1
nl1l9 bol ts alld l
owe
r
~ i -oun
tillCl s tllds
(note the pos
i t
ion of t he
studs
alld
of
t he br ilcket for the bel t
lIUa
r4 .
To prewetlt th e
crilnksh
f t JourMl ~ r h e i l
t i n ~
i llse
r t
t he blade .
100015 .
i t Repeat t he ope
ra tlo
ll fo r t he o the r joorna
l
Hut
.,Uh a propane t orch t he crankcu e ha lf fil
cin
g t he c1u t ctl s ide
ilround the o
uts
ide of the cranks tl..f t bu r i ng (beg in wi t h t
his
s i de be-
cause i t s t hen easy t o n par. te c r..nkcase she lls ) ( fig. 4 .
The creeeeese ha l f w
i l l
drop ilway on n s own (fig.
4 ).
Re
pe..t t he ope ra t
io
n f
or
the
ot
he r
c r..nkc..
se
h..
lf
( f 1g. 4) .
While hilhes e re hot
. r
may t he o il h with
screw-
driver u pping f rom th e outs i de t o th e In
si
de of t he u ha
lf
h t ract the crankshaf t bear1ngs th e crankshaf t bea ri no pull er,
100011 (f ig . 5 .
Not e the ilr ran
geme
nt o f shllllS beh1nd t he c ranksha ft suppor t be. r 1nn 1f
t he c
ra
nksha
ft
Is so f
i t
ted.
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PISTON CYLI
NDER
M T HI
NG
The s
poo
re
poort n
n
l
iste
d bl l
ow
conce rn
pis
tons fi tted with l n e ll 'd- up ri ngs t hn . re _ nted
In
l i
eu
of
f
o
r pistOflS
Ise rtes
168 3 t o 168591.
12273 • • • • • ••••• •• • •
- - - - - - . . .
21274
••••
• • • •• _ _ ••_.
__
. _• • __• •• • • _
o
22275 - - - - - - - - - - - -•• • • • • • • • • • •• • • • -
21276 • • • ••• • • • • • •• • •• • • • _ _. _. ________ _ C
22271 •• •• - - - -
••••
- - - - . . . . [
22218 • •• • . - - - - _ • • _•• • • • __ G
22219 • •• •••
••••
• ••• • • • J
2228
- - - - - - - • •••••• ••••• • - -
. l
2228
•• •••• _• •
•••
_•• ••
__
• ••• • •
II
22435 • • • ••
- - - - - - - • • • • • • • • • • • • •
-
- - P
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EX M IN
T
I
ON
OF THE
Y
LINDER H
E
D AND CYLIN
DER
b ami
nation
of
tile Cy l i nder H
ead
:
Clleck tllat
the
cy l i nder head bot t om base i s fla t qr i nd I t with sur -
face pla t e necessa ry .
Refit
the
spa rk plug nd check t he dec
o-press
or va lve for l eakage by
pouring
fuel in the ck oo er
fiq.
1 .
in of absolu
te
~ s s the ~ r s s
should not
be
n IIOv
ed f roll t he cy l i nder Ilead asse-b l y.
In case of le<1kage and i f
th e
valve i s not wo rn ou t .
ta
p the va
lve
head
gent
l y t o seat .
E
um
in4tion of the Cy linde r :
Hak
e su re t
ha t
the cyl imler ....11 ne ither scuffed not scored
l
ck of
chno-Iu- pl at ed surface .
Meuure the p
iston
e t ee renee d fe rence between t he . i n
cyl nder
bo
re
and t he
~
piston
diamete
r
. t he p
is
to
n r
in
q end gap f i g . 2
and t he cl earance between r ing and groove .
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EX AM IN
AT I
ON
OF
THE
CYLIND
ER HE
AD
AND
CYL INDER
CO NT D
i
nsta lling
a new p
iston
refer
to
t he matching
l is
t on page 14.
CLE
ARA
NCES
IN
1 1
ST
ANDARD
MAXI
M
Pis ton Clea rance
sldrt}
0
DD5
to 0 . 010 0.050
R1 ng end gap
top ri ng
0
.10
0 .10
0 .40
second
ring
0.10
Ring groove
to
p ri ng
0.03 to 0.060 0.15
Side gap
second
ring
Fit
the small end needle cage and
insert
t he wr i s t pin in
fiq. 3 .
Th
e pin should t urn
fr eely
wi t hout ve r t t ea t play .
c>
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REASSE
KBL IN
G
TH
E ENG INE
NEYER IItST
AL
L LlSED GAS
KETS
;
A1.lIAY
S lISE MW ONE S•
• Whtn f i t
ting
a _ enll i ne crankcase or a _ c ra
nhhff t
tile s ide ph y
Sh
Ol.l
l d be a
dj
u
ste
d.
SIll[ PLAY ADJUSTI£NT :
To
er
tect
th is operation
. you need two
dUllll)
bearlnlls that you u n lUke
yo
urself
.
use emery cl
oth
on the inner and oute r
races
of two new bea ri ngs {dia .. .
16 x 42 x 13 - No. 16906} until the be
aring
s can ro tate f ree ly on t he
cr anksha f t j OUrmNS and the crankcase she ll hous
in
gs , This opera t i on
mus t be done without
cr
ankcase sea ls:
Place the dlJlllll} bearlnlls on th e c rankshaf t tape r ed ends .
Place th
is
u s
edll
y in to t he crankcue .
FH t he c rankcu e
p,fi
per gas ket .
NOTE : FrGlI Janua ry
I
1916,
the
paper yu ke l
I
t>t
o:.unku se
h.olvu
has been subs t i t uted by a spec ial ca.pound.
Ki Ye
r t hel
ess
. when
u n ic in ll an en ll 1ne, we
r e c _ n d
c lun in ll tho roughly tile lUt i ng su rfacl S
and f i t t i n ll a p,fipe r 9ISke t .
Place
t s
asu b ly In a
vice
(oYe r lower l uqs and cr ankc
as
e upper sc
s
) .
lto
ll9 h assu s the t x l s
~
side play with a depth
ul lpe
r lla
ullE
.
Disjo
i nt cr ankc
ase
halves and p
la
ce washers between
the
two
c
ra
nkshaft
balance wel llhts and beari ngs i n order
to
balance t he con rod between t he
shel ls
.
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RE SSEMBL ING
THE
ENG I
NE
CO NT D.
lWl
KSHAFT
FI
N L
SS
MBLY
Inse
r t
a
stee
l blade l ength - 120 X 30 X 7rrJ l - No. 100005) between
c rankshaft balance we i ghts
fi
g . 1) .
Ins t a l l
the
asselllbly wi thout squeezing) in the j aws
of
a vi ce opened
at
m t e y 75....
fi g
. 1
.
shims were f
i t t
d to t he end of
cr
ankshaf t
refi t
them.
In s t a l l the bearing on cranksha
t
j ournal .
NOTE T
HE DIRE TION in whi c h the bearings
are facinq
. The rounded Chamfe red
side
must face t he crankshaft balance weight fig . -2 .
Dri ve t he bea ring hOOl > agai ns t the count er.le i ght with a tube diam.
18 X 22 X ISOnm - No. 10001
4.
f ig . 1) .
Procee d
l i
kewise for the other cranKshaft end.
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RE A
SSEMBL IN
G THE ENGINE
CONT D.
REASSU I3l
..
1NG
1M CRAIIKCASE
:
O
il
t lw c
ra
nksh. ft
~
ends , tlw bloari
nqs.
and tile
beari nC)
C Q
U
HeH t ile s e
l l
( facing tile f l y w h ~ l
II I
gneto ) artly nd the
bea ri ng housinq unt il smo ke appea rs .
Fi t a
new
oi l
seal
wi t h tile c rankcas
su I
f i
t t in
Q tool , No.
100010 ,
f i9 .
3.
N
OTE
:
Sea
ls
s t
be
f
l t t d with
t he sprinq and lips fK 1ft9-oa
blard
s .
V ry Quldly f it t ilt c
r
nksha f t n sf lllbly ( fl ywhef 1 one to s ide ) In
t he cr . nkcas 1I.1 f ; tilt be. ring . .i l l loc te itSf 1f co r.-ect
ly.
Fi t t he oiled p,lPf r C)asket t o til@ crankcaSf
IIoJIf
(s
ee NOTE
p,l
11
RePf
t the OPf ra tiOll fo r
the
ot he r cr . nkus h. l f.
Tl
gHen
but
do
n
ot
lock tlw two UpPf r sc rews . f
ter
havi
nQ
lII)
un
ted
t he
l uq fo r secyring tile belt cove r v r h t or engi nes ) 4 ) .
Ch
mp mocle
rHe ly ) t he eng ine i vice over the cra ntc . se lowe r bos
se
s .
Ma k sure t he c
ylinde
r-c r . nkcas e IIIoltlng su
rfac
es are comp l e t e l y r
f
r OOl
d
is tor
t i on ;
nece
ss.ry
, t . p on t ile upper
p.rt
of a s t ud
n
selll
bli
flC)
cylinder
. nd
cy
li
nder head ) witll •
l
e
t
1
r i
t he paper
C)as
ket w
ith
a s
cr
Pf
r .
NOTE
: As fa r
as v.rlato
r ,, q
ines
we
of
t ile belt cover
t ge r
. . .m t l 9 l Ull before l ockinq
.-ec_ nd the positlonlno
t ile c r,)nkcase I. 1f lJl)pe r
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RE SSE
M
LING THE ENGINE
CO NT O
,
-
.loc
k two upper mounting screws .
F
t
th e l o
we
r engine
mou
nt ing brac ke
ts
and the dual lug secur i ng
belt cover va rl ato r engines .
Fit and l ock t he cranh:ase moun
tin
g nut s nuts on flywheel magneto
s i de wi th a l
Omm
w r e n
Place a between the lower engine
mo
unt ing brackets to hold the
engi ne firmly i n
the vice
f
ig . 5
.
Rotat e th e crankshaft. ~ t reta t e f ree ly , s l igh
tly
ta p on
the cr ankcase She
l l
c l utch side and var ia to r s ide with an aluminum
mal l t to pos t ion th e bearing.
RE SSE MBti NG THE PISTON:
Smear the needle cage with
oil
and i nsert t i n con-rod sma l l end.
P
osi
t ion t he pi s t on over the con-rod in such a way t
hat
the
ring
groove
pegs fa ce t he e ~ h u s t por t .
Inser t t he dunmy wr is t pin wh ich comes w
i t
h Tool No. 100008 t o alliqn
asseooly fi g. 6 .
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REA
SSEMBLING TH E EN GINE
CONT' D.
f
i t
t ilt
p l « l l t
wrht
pin II1lnq p
iston
pin an
ftllb ler No.
100008.
Hea t (-:ldera te l ) ') thl piston ( to rch) un
t i l
s-:lke
aPlll
ars .
This
is not
I Il
Cl ssary fo r a wris t pi n tha t
is
an en y s l i di ng
f i t
Inser t the n
s _ I e r
ti p i
nt
o t hl w
r ist pin fig
. 7) .
Push
he.
wh i le
p ~ s s i n g
aga in
s t th
e oppos i te s ide of tile
pis to
n
to
prevent unnec
essary
pr essure on t he bi
g·e
nd bearing. The nseftJl e r
stop
w
il
l cor rec t l y posi t
io
n t he pin i n the piston ( f
ig
. 7) .
Pla
ce the cy li nde r on t he
heated
piston without the r i ngs or pi ston
pin
clips
i ns
ta ll
ed. The
cyli
nde r wi l l s
lide
down as th e t
empe ratu
rl
evens
out. This
opera t i on pre vent s pi
s t
on di s t o
r t
i on whi ll cool i ng
fig .
8 .
When t ~ pi stoo/cy l inde r nse-lb
ly hn
cool l d off , check coo- rod
alig
n
nt
OI
ECl
WtG
ROD
secere
cy
l i
nder with
two washers
and two opposltl c)' l lnd r
lIl
ad
nuts . Bring till'
pis
ton
to
T.D.C.
Sl i d In a
tapered
0.01
tee te
r gauge
eeween
t hl piston I t pin
holes ) and cy l
inder
.
f
the
g lIgt
s l idl s f rel ly t hrough one
the rod pro'tl S to
be
ou t of a
l lg
llll ll n t .
e
eee
w
i t
h s t ralght l ning.
si
de and not t hrough
e l
l
tiM
cyl1ndl r
<h.
d
ot hl r .
,
ro
-
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REASS
EMBLI
NG TH
E E
NG
I
NE
CONT
D
.
STRA
IGHT
ENIN
G CONNECTING
RO
D:
CI p the crallkcue III the etce alld III$er t a b.Jr t hrou<JlI pluon pi ll U
$hown
I
II fI<;Iu I .
To U rd
l
ll tell tile rod . awly force t o the ba r .
Check rnd allgnllll lIt and U ralglltell alla l n unt
il
tile ph ton t s correct l y
cente red In t ill' cy
li
nde r.
Fi t
wr h t pi ll lo ck rin
l
s USi n<l
fl
at nose pl
ier
$ .
Slnea
r t he piUon ri
n< lS
wi th o j 1 and f i t t llee on the
phto
n.
R£ASS£
MBLI
NG
CYLI
NDER· C
YL
IN
DE
R
HEAD
:
Bri ll< l the ph ton t o T.D.C. and ke ce
rtai
n t ha t the
pino
n rln<;lS seat
f i ...l y in <;Iroo es .
Fi t
the
oOed
'}Isket on the
b J
se of
the
cyli
nder .
Place the cyli llder on the unt inq UU(h, .
s
a r
Ultbo
.-.
wi
th 011 and
lower
e»e
llt
Iy
.
Fit
t cyli llder head IIolkin<;l sure
i t
$
boUOIl
bu e
h
r ~ t y c lean.
Fit wn
he
n 0
t he 1\l<Is and t i 9 t en prngrl sively t he nuts at oP
l Osit
e
ee-
ee-s
t o
s
ft
.
M
Ins t al l the arla t or Or cl utch (See page 43).
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DECARBONIZING
TH
E ENGINE
loo
se n but
do
not
cy l i nde r head nu
ts
loo
sen t he upper
engin
e mount ing nut .
Dr
ive
out t he upper engi ne mountlnq as
far
a§ t he f
i rst spacer
only .
Til t thl engi ne and r ( lll(lve i t f r
OlII
t he
Disconnec t t he wire s at t hl tenllln. 1s behi nd t he
fl yw
hl l l maqll( to s ta to r
plate
and s
lide
t h
em
t hrough t he gu ide sp
ri
ng.
P
laCE
• b
loc
t u
l lde
r the en9ill( t o pre
-..e
nt t he 1
00000
r
t i
n9
fl
e_l bl e
il
i ng
bei
nc;
da-.oged.
R e ~
t he
cylinder he d
n
uts
us in
c;
• 1
00
soct e
t
RHo:lve the
cy l i n
der
head
and
t he 9oI§k
et
:tEVER USE
H DEN
ED
TOOL S T
HAT
W
l l
SC RA TOI
DR NICK THE COI IISTI O l OW SER AN D
PIST
ON
B
ri
ng
pis
ton to
LD t
Scr ape t
h ,
ca rbon
d ,po
i t
fr Olll the ex
hau§t po
r t
( fiq .
1
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R
EMOV IN
G. O
EC
AR ONIZING.
RE
FITTING THE
EXH UST
REMOVING
T
HE
EX
H US
T PI
PE
{Bl underbu
ss
type · fig_ I }
loosen
th e
nut and 11. .. wrenches and 1 N l I W
th e
c aoop
nut , but
do
ee t 1 N l I W
th e s ~
between the enlli ne -: unt l nllS f lq . 2 .
loosen t he nut 3
ml
wrench threaded i nto the cylinde r and reeove t he
u aus t comp le tely fig. 3 .
DE C R ON IZING
•
loos
en t he locknut and
th e
nut
sec
uring
t he exha
ust
un
t i
p.
•
RemD t th e baffle
pl
ate
and the
ta l l
cap.
• Clean
out
t he ho
le
s In
tile
inner
baffl
e p
late
and
t a l l
pi pes f l
q.
4 .
• Scrape
out
the
uhaust
pipe ent ry .
_ .
,
~
I
I
,
-
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REM
OV
ING, DE
CA
R
BO
NIZING, R
EF
I
TT
I
NG TH
E E
XH
A
US
T
CONT
D,
REMOVING THE EXH
AUST
PIPE Oval ty pe wi t h c
ros
sed chamt>ers , Ftq , 5)
Remo
ve the t
wo
bolts on t he exhaus t clamp us i ng a
1
rm
socket. .
Loosen t he nut connecti ng th e exhaust tc t he cyl tncer 32 m wre nch ) and
remove t he exhaust completely.
D
ECA
RBONIZING:
Loosen
the nut
en
th e
cla
mp
se
cu
ri
ng t he muff l er t o t he p
ip
e
( 10rml
wrench ) .
eeeove the muff
ler .
Insert
a t r i angula r scr
aper
t hro u
<jh
t he hol e and sc rape all car bon depcs l ts
f rom around t he edges as shown i n f i gure
6.
Insert
a
steel
cable
{die
m. 7 - l eng th : 25
lTJn
in to t he ta l l pi pe and
c lean i t out.
L
astly
, s hake t he exhaus t
vertic
a
l l
y
to
r
emo
ve
deposits
f rom t he ent ry
hole.
RE FITTING:
Rev
erse the
procedure and f i t
a
new seal i ng was her in th e
exha
ust por t of
t he cyl i nder .
-- --:
,
.
,
I
I nse r t a s t ee l
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TESTING IGNITION TIMING
WTHOUT REMOV IN THE ROTOR)
-
Re
mo ve ri ght hand si de cove
r.
- Disconnect the grey wi re f rom t he igni t ion co il fig.
I .
- At tach one probe from the ohm me
te
r to t he grey w
ir
e f
ig .
4)
- At t ach t he ot h
er ohm me
t er lead to a 9round poi nt . amp l
e:
Cylind
er
head )
fig.
4)
- D
s
connect t he black wi re
l
ig
hti
ng sys tem) f
rom
t he s
t r
ai nht female
6.35T t e inal at the
st
ato r pla te.
- Remove the r adi o suppressor and sp
ar
k pluq.
1.
Scre i n t he t imng tool No .
lO
OOlJ i n place of spark pl uq
fiq.
2 .
2. B
rin
g pis t on t o
T O C
by ro t at i ng the rotor i n t he nonnal runni ng di-
rec t ion.
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TEST
IN
G IGNITI ON TIM
N
G
(WTHOUT R MOVING THE ROTOR )
CONT D .
3. Tum
the ti
. i llg
tool untll th e top
edge of t he
too
l
is
.
lIgne
d
.
It h
the
low
r
of the blue st
ripe
fig . 3) .
4. Ra
t . t e
th e roto
r
cloctwise _
full
revol
utloll . Id
IS th e
blue
s t r ipe begill to ppe r the ot should dl f
le<
t t o
0<0 .
Poi llU beglll
to
eeee. I f . t l . l ng
l t / teste
r
is
und o
the
l ght
. i1 1
go
- -
(fier. 4) .
(See
eete , P' 'll l6
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REMOV I
N
AND
RE
FITTI NG HIE FLYWHEE -
M
GNETO
R
EWJVAL
Remove
the right
hand
side
co
ver
Remove the fl ywheel magneto cover
Remove t he r adio suppressor and spark pluq. Disconnec t the wires
fl lJl l
t he t ermi na ls behind t he fl ywhee l magne
to
stator
p
te and t he grey w r e
fJ Qlll the i gn t i on coi
l
- At
ta
ch t he flywheel wr ench
to
t he rot or (Tool No. 10(1005).
- Loosen t he rotor
nu t
left hand th read) usi ng t he squar e drive wre n
ch
100023, ( f1g . 1) .
-
Remo
ve t he rotor .
\
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REMOV ING AND
REF
ITTING THE
FL
YWHEEL MAGNETO
CONT O.
•
t ~
Cill
p u l
11 . 10002 1.
OIlto ea• .
• Sl
ow
ly In t he
eeeeee
sc
Of t he
p u l l ~
and
pull
t he
u off
t he
cr antSlla ft ( f i g. 2) .
• stator ~ retai
ni ng
nuts
wrencll) and
re-ove the
conica l spr ing
wa
sher5 (f ig .
2).
•
t lf s tilto r
the
p< Pt
r and
th e
rubber ( f i g.
n
FITTI
NG:
- Fi t
t
paper gas
te t
and rllbtwr
a s t ~
•
test
i ng or a
te
tee
rep ce-en t . position
the sta to
r on t he two
studs . O
ri W
f
ully
0f t
l
crantcase .
Fit
tile four con
ica
l spr i ng wnller5 and tile t
wo
se
l ret.ining
nu
ts
.
Screw on gradua
l l
y and loc t tile
se
l re tain ing nuts 8nJn wrencll) ( f iq . 2) .
Adjus t ignition t imi ng and
br
eak
er
poi nt gap as des
cr
ibed on t he follow
ing page .
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ADJUS TI
NG
TH E
CO
NT
AC T
BREAKfR AN D IGN[TION TIM ING
A
OJUST E
Of
T
HE
8ll£AKIR POIIlT
GAP
:
ItlIIPO
i1y
ins t . l l [h@
t • • on t ..
ankstwft
f fld and
n t ~
i t
Qf fl
t ly
to
ob ta in 1 _
g.ap
be
tW etl to
nta
t t poh.ts
{f ier.
I I .
Adjust the g.p ..ith
til
reete .. gall )e (110. 100017. fi g . 21 t o bet , ,
3
5/100- . i n
.nd 4
0/100- . . . .
t_ .
If NE
CE
SSARY PROCEED A S FOLLOW S :
Loosen
tee
retdnin9
Strew of
the fixed
. . . .
lIsinQ a st rewd..
ive
.. {
fig
,
l l
,
P
ivot
tlle b . b ..
a s s _
Iy t e
.djl l
s t t o
the
sPetifiM <I.p
f
tq . 2
).
Tlqhten the .
... ,Ulnln
9 St
li
tile
~
poi
nt
q. P d t e .. t i qhteninQ t he
fix
ed anll ..e
tain
i ng
screw,
SE
TTI
TilE IGN[Tl
O
TIM ING:
Remov
e spa..k pl ug .nd Ins t l l t iming t oo
l .
8 ;
ner t he pi
ston
to top de. d cen te r ,
Tum t he tim inq t ool unt
i l
the t op
q
of t he body of
th e
tool
is
a
llon
ed
wit
h t he l
owe
.. edge
of the
bl ue
stripe.
Rota
te tile en
er
ine counte
rcloc
kwise (vi
l W e
d f
reon
lIIIoneto s ide) unt
i l
t he blue s t
rip
e
ju s
t c luppeus .
Disconnect t he g....y
..
i
re
f..-c. t he
H,
I . co l i . and . U.ch one
probe fro ll
t he
mete .. to th e g....y .. ire ,
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ADJU
STING THE
CO
NT
AC
T
BREAKER AND
IGNITI
ON
TIH IHG
CON
T D.
II f OR
TAN
T:
SH No te
. Page 26 .
At
t t
ch t ile
otlle
r
or. I I l I t
pro
b@
t o ground h o t he c) l lnde r head}.
O h c
n ~ c t
tile bl ac k wi
re
f
.-c.
t he s ta
to
r
I I l a
pluq (on t he
9 n ~ t
1 a c ~
tilll
in
g
cam
on c ranksh4
f t
and I t
sl
owl)
etcee-t se (viewed from the magneto
i d ~
until the ohmmeter needle
defle
cts f rom
0
to Inf1ni t) oo . Tha t is whe r e the poi nts have opened.
a t im1ng l i te/ t ester used , th e l 1 lt wi l l no ON .
--STOP - -
T.p t he t l.
ln
g c
on to t he c
r
ntsr.a f t w
i t
hout
ro t a t i _ i t
. ny furthe r
lf1g.
n
In
s t
a
l l
t ile ro
to
r .
tlgh
Utl ro
to
r
nut
t h
re-
ad) t o
J.4 f t
.
l
bs .
of
t orque .
Reeheck
tI . i n9 by ro t
t l
ng f l Wheel
o c : k w
t he a q n ~
side) . As t he blue
r k il@q i ns t o appear. t he points should beoln to open.
The 0 - _ t e r shoul d j u
s t
bellin t o
IIO
ve f
N lll
to
In
fln
i t
y
o
t imin g t e s t
is
used .
the
lig ht wi l l - ON- . see I0te . lIaoe 26 ,
Timinq Spec :
2Tm BT
OC; Poi
nt
Gap:
.]5
t o . 4Ormt ; Spark Pluq : .
41 nm
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R
EMOV IN
G A
ND
RE
IN
S
TA
LLIN
G
TH
E CARB
UR
E
TOR
REt Y L
:
~ Y e
t he s ide CO .
CloS t he
fuel
h p and dfsC
Olln
l ( t t l e fuel pi pe t he u rbu re to r.
rote.l
t he f
il ter
box
f ~
t he
urbu
re
tor.
teesee the
c
ubu reto
r c
l.. p
bol t
a
nut d
riv
er ) .
~
t he
urbu
re
tor
t he
l nl d
pipe.
tecse
e t l e ~ h
~ t he carbure
to
r {f ig .
REI NST lLI NG ONM HINE:
Helke su
e
t he
phs t i
c
bIl
slll nq on the fnl e t pi pe is in oood cond t on.
f
so
~
Molk
e t he nut s se c
llrin
g t he to
cytt
ncer are tig htened
t o the cor rect t orque (7 f t . lbs . )
IIs
lllQ a t orq ue wrench and 10 , socket .
f the i nl et pi pe I dS
remov
ed , make sure t hat t he ma ti ng SlI r fac es are
cl ean. F
t
a n
ew
gas ke
t
Inse rt
the
r l t t s l i de (I IO te the position of
the
gllid lng pin ) and the
choke s
li
de.
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REMOV ING AND REI
NST
ALLING TH E C R UR TOR
C
ON
T D .
- Fi t
~
challlbe .. cap and t igh
t t
n (sc
re
wdri ver the
sc
rew
sec
u..i n
i t
ke
ce..tain
that
t t r t t s l ldt ope..ate s
freely
and full y opens
thrott le g..ip
is fully
opened. If neCeSHT ) . sc rew the
adjust
nt
screw on the
ch oe
.. cap to keep an accu ..ate i dle
Ftt
the ca ..b
uret
o..
to
t he in le t pipe and push full y homt.
Pos i t ion the ca rb ure t o.. body ve..
tically
.
Tighten
~ r e t
.. retain ing l ~ ~ nut d..
ive
..) .
( l u n t he f i l te .. ~ n and f i t t ile
f i l t
.. plastic box.
onne
ct t he fue l pipe .
Fin
al i dl e adjustment can be IIIolde
with
t he enetee ..unn
tne
by sc rewin l
0 u ns
cre
wing
th
e idl e adjustlnent sc rew on t he l e ft of the ca ..bu..et c ...
t the si de covers
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DISASSEMBL ING AND RE SSEMBLING THE CAR BURETOR
DIS
ASS
lll1
If ;
THE
CARBURETOR
;
the float
bow
l cove r using a IOmm wrench.
Check the paper gasket and tile
·0 rinll
.
l oosen t he screw us i nq a small Phi l i ps head sc rewdrive r ) or t he
p lu t
i c
cap fi g. 1 and 2).
Clea r thls pipe
i
necessary with an ai r s t
re
all.
Fit the screw o r p la st ic cap.
Check t he f1o.Jt f
or
l OOd condi tion.
~ the fue l j e t
wnench or
and c l ea r i t 1f nec
ess
a ry
with
an air streall f ill. 3) .
Un sc rew screwdr i ve
r)
th diffuser holde r.
t ile di ffuser
cannot
be
easily relQv
ed .
s
lig
ht l y push on the di
ffuser
end In the .
h i
n ch...t>e
r.
Clea r the d
i
f
user
w
i t
h a hi gh
pre
ssure
a i r l i ne.
NOTE :
Some
c
u
ure
tors ar
e not equi pped with a di
ff
use r h
old
e r . These
carbureto
rs
do not have a remo veabl e di
ff
use r . not t ry t o
remov
e
th
e
diffuu
r froPl t his t ype of carburetor. Simply leave Ins tall ed and clea r
wi
th
an a
ir
s t ream.
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DIS SSEMBL
ING AND REASSEMBLING THE CAR BURETOR
CONT D .
-
Clu
n
t ~
fue l fi l te r ,
t ~ fi l ler
bowl, and carbure to r
fl
oat bow l
{fig. f l .
•
Un
sc rew
th e
plug sc rew Phi l i p s head screwdrive r) and if
~ s s
c lean
wlth an air u re
a .
fi
g. 5) . Th
is
s c rew gives you access t o t he
id l
e
circuit . )
-
Re install t ~
pluq
sc. . . .
.
Rr
AS
SOIlLlNG T
Ht:
C RBURETOR
:
•
r i t
the ~ r
.
ki
l lg
s ure tha t the d
iffu
se r flatt ened side coi
ncides
with the ca rOu re tor or bu
l l l
·in
fl
a t luq ~ r i
Locate t diffuser
fully
- e .
n t the
diffuser :
olde r
hc rewdrher)
and t he j et
8rmI
wrench).
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DESCRIPTION AND OPER TION
OF
THE MOBYMATIC V RIATOR
DESCR IPTIO
N:
l
ke a
l l
'klbylettes . t he
Iobyma
t l c has a primary rubber
belt
dri ve whi ch
provides the well
-known
srmothness and
fl
exibil
t
y , and a seconda ry chain
dri ve.
But t he
Mobymati
c pr imary d
rive
i s specia
l .
The drive pul ley locked on
the engine
a spec
ia
l
collaps ible one. whose
cheek spacing is
variable
under t he i n
fl
uence Of c e n t r u ~ l l y
moved
b
alls
p u s h i n ~ on t he chee k
sid
e wh i ch is opposite the belt.
As
t he cheeks spread apart
or close in
,
the wi ndi ng diameter of the
V belt varies
and this in t urn
modi fies
the
reduct
ion
ra t i
o from 18.7 :1
to
1
1.8
: 1. The engine t i
l t
s around
its
upper
attachmen t axi s . A spr ing tends
to
push t he engine fo
.....
ar d. thu s e
nsur-
i ng bel t t ension .
O
PER TION
On
s ta
rt i
ng,
.tlle
engine revo lves s l owly as soon as
i t
engages .
Th
e
springs
Wi ch push the engine fOn/ard
com
pel the b
l t
to rest on t he s
ma lles
t
drlve-
pulley diameter .
Th
e reduction ratio is at
its
highest , we are i n l ow gear.
As
soon as engine speed
increas
es
the
b
alls
push t he movable cheek, txus de
c rea
si
ng the reduct ion ratio. which
means
that
fo r
a gi ven engine .rpm, the
speed
of
the machine
is
i ncreas ed.
If
the
Mo
byl
t t
e
is
on a
fl
at road the
be
l t
goes on i ncre
n
ng to
r ~ e r
and
larger
drive
pull
ey diame ters un
t l
top
speed
is
reached .
t he Mobyl
ette
enqaces an up-grade . t he speed of both
ma chine and engine tend to decreas
e.
The ba
l l
s exert
less
push on t he
mov
ab l e chee k which then tends to
move
away f rom the fixed one . thereby decreas-
ing t he belt winding diameter.
s
this change
of
speed is con
t i
nuous. the
modifica t ion
in
reduction ratio al though
fast
. occu rs and smoothly .
The
Mobymat
ic
responds
to
all
road con
ditio
ns.
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V R TOR
O P
ON NT P R TS
,
,
/
,
\
\
\
\
,
,
,
\
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R
OV
G THE VARIATOR
aeeove t he le f t hand
side
cover .
R _ ve tM v.
rhto
r cover usi ng a screwdr iver ) ; re-Qve t he bel t .
Unscrew
.nd ~ the
spa
r t
pl 'i .
Fit
the
s t
roke Ii_He r (100004) as shown in fi gu
re
Rota t e t he engine counte rc locb lse
h
cinq t he varia tor and bri na the
pis
ton t o rest on t ile limi te r .
Gently loosen tile var l
tor
d...... lockn
ut
socke t f ig. II .
Unscrew t he qrease ni pple us ing t he _ nut driver (
fig.
21•
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REMOVI NG THE VARIATOR
CON
T O.
NOTE
: REPLACING TIC GRE
ASE
Ni PPlE
s tece Otctdlt r IS, 1976,
tilt
crenksh, f t . nd 9
re
u nipplt thre.c1s hUt
slli f t t d 4 I 7S t o S I SO .
• Ro t t ilt tn9 i nt in , c1ock ...
tse
di rec
t i
on
flcl
ng tilt
¥ r l tor ) .nd
b
ri
n9 t ilt piston t o
rest
on tilt I i
i te
r .
i t t ilt varhtor
pull t
r 1 00020 . I l
OCI
) .nd qr. du. l ly sc rew to
tilt
hub
of
tht
vari
. t
or
d......
.
T19ht
t n
the
cente
r
bol t of
tIM
p uller
tl 1
t
il t
dr. .. is fret
lh n soc
te t , fl o. 3).
Withdr.w tilt tnte..... l
r l
n9 {dos i ll pli t rs . {fig . 4} .
- Withdr.... t he shi.s
( 1
ne
t i
c extr. c
tor
.
(flq
. S) .
Wthdraw the ex t
erne
t rinD ope ni nq
pll t rs
,
ס ס o o
fi q, 6 ) .
Varil to r asseri:lly is
now
fret for r
t<l lOval.
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DISASSEMBLING ND RE SSEMB
LIN
G TH E V RIATOR
OI
SASSE
KaL III
l
:
• I
s
u l l
th@ dis
nt l l ng tool, Ito. 100026. In t he J.WS O f vic (fiq . .
• Ph u t ill var h tor on th is tool (fi q. I .
- Uns crew th lock nut (l H. th
read
) on fhe d cheek us l nQ 35nm box wrench
(f ig.
2) .
Unscrew .nd re lllOve the f bed cheek u
sino
Tool Mo. 100027 (f i q. 31.
RelllDve t he s 11dl q cheek , the b,,11 qui de , d t he bill
Is .
Loo
s n
.nd
reecve
ue f
eecet
ers .. .
k screws
holdln
q till
dr
.... to
the
hub
l I5i g • screwdr h r or an
IlIpI;
c t
screwdrh
r
(fill
. f l .
Re.lve tile
dr
....
asse-b
l) '
th
till flywe
ights .nd
sp d nq .
ash
.
Re.lve t he flywei9hts by
sl1
di ng t
helo vert ica lly
long
the
i r piv
ot.
1.
' J
\ ,
\;.
• •
: •
C
• 0; \ :.:.
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DI SASSEMBLING AND
RE
ASSE
MBL
ING THE V R IA
TOR
CONT ' D,
R
E SSEMBLING
In
s t a l l
t he u rl
Uo
r nub on t he di sma nt
linn
too l . No. 100026 (fio. I ) .
Insta ll t he flywei ght s connec t ed by two
spri
nqS onto t he pi vots. When
ful ly fitted in, t hey should spread out f ree
ly
( fi 'l . SI .
NOH
Prev ious
ve-te tc -s ar
e f
t t
ed w
it h
flyweinn
ts
d
ri l le
d wi t h four
2 , notes for hookino
return
You
y
hook
th
e sp-mcs in
th e
ho
le s
nearest
to
eacn ot he
r.
Thi s w
l l
de
crea
se
sprin ls
t ension and
allow be
t t
e r st a r ti ng at l owe r spee
ds .
Fit t he two sprinq washe rs on the pivo t s L preven t flywe iqht
side
p
lay,
f iq . 5) .
F it t he varia to r bel l onto th e hub/ flyweiohts as semb ly ( f
iQ
. S .
IN THE
S
E OF NEW VAR
I T
ORS:
Clean the t hread and put some tO
T
IlE and
t
t he four count e
rs
unk
screw
s.
Tighten progre ss ive ly and lack t he se -e..s by means of
heavy
scre
w
driv
e r .
IN TIlE
SE
OF
OtD V
R I
TORS :
Fi t faur
new
count ers unk screws and t i oh
te
n prao ress ively. By
me
ans
of
heavy sc rewdr iver ,
la c
k tile screws .
Punch lock the ccunteesonk screws i n the n
ot
ch provided fa r this purpose
(fiC . 6
.
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DISASSEMBL
IN
G AND REASSEMBLING THE VARIATOR
CONT O .
h slid inCl ~
( t
h
hub pw.l
n:
s
.
InH a11 t h@u ll U
lle
and inst r t tM b.1lh in t ht ~ u {f ig . 11.
~ t
t ile wa r jUo r
m..
b fl Oll t he suppor t t ool and i t
tee
scl @Wd
h
~ t
fi
t ass
edll
y on t ile suppo r t t ool {llo. 100026 1.
N
OTE
: Var la
tors
fo r V·t>t
l t
s
_
na wid
th * 1_
are
t t ~ d
w
ith
thfo
~ r ing and t
hfo
wa shtr p
la
pd be fore t ht
~ k
Insta ll t
hoP
(R. H. th
re
ad ) and lock i t i t h Tool 60 .
1000l7.
Tiqht t n lod n t
H.
wi th a
35nn
wrench.
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DJUSTI
NG A
ND RE
FITT
IN
G THE
V
R
I TOR
sur e that the small r in g qraave an
th
e c ra
nk
sh
af
t t apered end
is
in aood condi t ion f i o .
n
Clean
tharo
unhly and
remo
ve grease f rom t he threaded end
wi
re bru sh .
Ins e rt the caged needle beartnq in
to
t he varte tor- hub.
Place a O.8mu sh im on
the
n
eedle
ca-re.
Fit
the small r i nn on top
cr
the shi m fi 5. 2 .
Inse the o ther O.8nm shims and t he
otter
r inq cl osinq pl
iers
fiq. 3 .
Sl OE PL
Y
A JUSTM
ENT
:
M X
I
MSlOE PL Y O.
lMM
The shims and re
ta
in ing r inqS should have a side play s l iqht a l l owance .
t he re
is
too much s i de pl
ay ,
perform an ad
ju s
t-rent usi ng O. lm shims
fi g. J .
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ADJUST ING AND
RE
FI TTING THE V
R
IATOR
CONT D.
c-eese .ooe ri te l) t he i nner p, r t of th e
hub
c
tIP
d
n «
dl e bu r l n q) .
The v d i tor ca n _ he rei nsUllt<t
f
iQ. 41.
r ~ the
va r i tor
f u l l
It wil l Icc a te i
ts
e
lf
in th e r lq t pos I
t i on.
The u s e - b l) will rou te f retl) wi thout p1l) t he si de p l.) h.s bt tn
, dj
uste
d as des c
ribed ,bove
.
Br ing t he piston tQ rest on
the
stro ke I i. i ter , nd f it t he var h t or
dr um f orget th e o- r i
nQ
on the hub) .
Tighten t he nut to 22 ft . l
bs .
{
to
rque w
re
nch }
f t
e r h. vi no ,pPcl1ed .
si
ngle dro p of t
OC
TIH
fig
. S
).
F
i t
t he qre es e ni pple nut dr i ve r ) refe r t o I0TL P. I t 39.
g
ee c
ve t he
s t
roke l i mi t e r , t he
spar
k pl uq and ra di o Supp
re ssor
.
F
i t
t he be
l t
, t he var i H or cover , and s r ue co ver.
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REMOVI NG - RE FITTING - DISASSEM
BL
ING - REASSEM
BL
ING TH E LUTCH
REMOVINGT CLUTCH
not re
move
the
be
l t guard. Slip t he drive belt off f
rom
t he pedal shaft
pull ey.
Re fe r to page 38 same procedure as f
or
the ver
ato
r }.
DISASSEMBLINGTHECLUTCH:
- Remove caged needle be
aring
.
.•
Mo
derately
cl
amp the pull ey cn.tne c lut ch in a vi ce fi t te d wi th copper j aws.
Loosen and
remove
the t
wo
counters unk screws {impack sc rewdr ive r } fig. lAl .
Remove t he count er flange fi g . lB .
R
em
ove t he two spr i ng washers .
-
Remove
t he flyweight s by
slidin
Q t hem vertical1y alono
their
pi vot c are fu l ly
not e flyw
ei
ght
s pos
i t ion.
f
ig .
Ie .
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REMOVI
NG
- REFITTI
NG
- DISASSE
MB
LING - REASSEMBLING THE CLUTCH
R
SSEMBLI
NG
T
H tuT H
:
FIt bot h flyw
ei
g
hts
connect ed w h two springs on t
mCllmtinq pil lar
s
fig. IC .
Place both sp
ri
ng was he
rs
on t he
moun
ting pi l l
ars.
Place t he counter fl ange on the was hers fi g. 1B .
Secu l Ole counte r fla nge wi th two new countersunk SCI WS f ig .
1A .
A
fter
f ina l t ight eni ng . punch lock both sc rews i n the notches prov ided
for t hi s purpose f ig. I A
SIDE PL Y ADJUSTM NT ND
REFITTI
NG TH LUT H:
Re fe r t o pag
es
43 and 44 same orocedure as for
variHor
.
F t he belt on clu t ch pulley.
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RE
MO
VI
NG AN
D REFITTINr.
TH
E DR
IVEN
P
UL
LEY
ROOVAl. ;
Jleftlve the LH. stee cover us i 9 a screwdri ve r .
I t s
unnec
nsal )
to
~ th e
d
rive
cha i n. but
i
you
neell to pla ct it
me
-.<I
s t t r
lin
k.
In th
t
cne of a
nr i a t
or engi llt .
re-:l
ve the beo l t cover (sc rewdr i ve
r) .
~
t he ped. l pin
nut
wrench ) and dri ve out t he
o .
c
ra
nk co
t t
e r
p
in.
,,,ve
the pedal c r ank wi th the p@da l a ttached.
Slip the dri ve belt off f .-u. the pul ley groove .
lIsi ng a mu i t i ·lock pliers 1 t 1O)'It ' t he dun c.p ( fi Q. 11.
R
emove
t he
I t U
ining r i ng (open ing p
l l
t
rs
. No.
100002
)
.n
d the
thrust
wn
her
( f ig . 2
).
Turn the engi ne n g q ~ n t lever t o V Ienqtne d
is
engage
d).
The pulley asse mbly can now be pu
lled off th
e
shaft.
Ho ld t he dual sprocke
t .
Ro t at e t he
pull
ey and pu
l l
on It .
Remove
the pul
le
y.
L
i t t
t he ch. i n off the T1 ar sprocket w
h11
e roU
tin
g
tht
wtle-el and
remove
t he
du
al
sprocket .
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RE MOVI
NG AND REF ITTING THE DR
IVE
N PU LLEY
ONT D .
RU
ITTI
NG
Fit t he dual sp rocket on the pedal s haft smaller t e
et
h facing the fra
me
) .
Fit t he ch
ain
on t he dual spro
cket
mak
i nq
sure
that the mast er
lin
k clip
is facing the
correct
way . The cl osed end
of
the sp rlnq clip
mus
t fac e
the
d irec tion of
Chain travel { q . J).
Fi t t he chain on the rea r
whee
l sp roc
ket.
Place the pull ey engine enna
jell'e
nt le ver
set
to V) on the pedal Sha
ft .
Cen
te
r t he dual sprocket
manu
a
lly
and
it i t
on pu
l le
y hub.
Press on t he pulley t o dr iv e the sproc ke t fully home.
Fit t he t hrust waSher and th e re t a
ini
ng ri ng openinq
pli
e rs No. 100002).
Fit
t he d
us t
cap
repl
ace
i t
I t was
damaged
du
rinq
dismountin
g).
F
i t
t he b
elt
, t he cover i var
ia
to r engi n
e)
and si de cover.
M ke certain t he ch
ain
Is correct ly t ens ioned this operation mus t be done
wi t h a ri der on
the
machine).
The adj us t in g
of
the
chain is carr i e d out by means of t he chain
adjust
e rs
s itua ted a t th e end
of
t he swi ng ann . Do n t f oroe t to l oosen t he
whee
l
ax
le
nuts
( rm
wrench )
fig
. 4) .
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REMOVI
NG AND REF ITT ING TH E CRANKGEAR
REPLAC ING CRANKGE
AR
BUS HINGS
R(llIYI
NG
l H[ CRANKG£ All :
thop driw 'n pu
l l .
y (l I 'f.r to 1N9I ' U
).
tht' t?
t ai ni nq
rinq
(OPf 'i no
pl t . r s .
. 100002 )
.nd thrust wnhop
r
{
fiq
. II.
t ' R.H. s id ' cow
r.
~
s.
thE>
el l . in
tens
lOftl 'r
(fiq
. 2 ) .
Sl ip thi ' PI '.s.l e i n oft ......w It
i t
dUl ' for l I 'jl
l , , _ n t .
~
the
( ra n
tq
eu wi t ll the R.H. c
r.n
t . nd thrust
.nheM.
(di u n Mlb l e
t hop vant t he crankqu r is due for rep l a c _
nt
: II ' wrench) .
ADJUSTING
TflE
CRAN U l LE SlOE PLAY :
Fit t he tll
rus
t wasller on t he c rank ax l e .
fi
t t be
eu
nk axl e i nto t he bush inqs .
f i t t ile ri nq and thru
s t
was
her (f
io .
I
The ShaH should h
a.
e almos t O.
TY
sid ' play.
If neces
sary, per
fo .... a co r
rect
0.
1
. . .
; No . 1486S,
O.)rn)
.
ad
juStml '
nt by us inq s
hilOS
(No. 14863 ,
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REMOVI NG AND REF ITTING THE CRA NKGEAP.
REPLACING
CO NT D .
REFi n iNG THE CWlK
GEAR;
like
u rt in positioning t
ilt
u r l ink in t hf ee r -ec t ...y h l t 4ft).
REPlACING CRAl(KGEAR
BUSHINGS :
Fte-ovot the driven pulley
rt f r
t o 411 .
RelllO vot the cr . nkge. r (see pl t ceed ing Il
.qo '
}.
Dr ive t he bushi ng ou t by I,I$t ng • s tee l dr if t Il..,ch {I 2....1 ( f tn . 1) .
Drive t ile r
fllloli
ni nq bushi ng out with t ile 2Dnn H eel t ube .
r i t new bushings by usi
nQ
Tool No. 100009 (
fio
. 41.
Inse r t t he crank axl e in t he bush in\ls. The u le should t rn frt ely
with
out ph
y
if
neces
ury
us 1
6Irm
re allll r on the buslli
n<l
\ l .
Fi t the cr ankgea r . nd t he pulley (see ebeve and paqe 41J ) .
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REPLA
CING
UPP
ER
ENGINE
MOU
NT ING FLEXIB
LE B
USHI
NGS MODE
LS
AND
50)
TOOL
N
O l ~
IS
ABSOL
UT
EL
Y NECESSARY TO E
FF
ECT THESE
OPERAT
IO
NS
Remove bot h si de covers us ing a sc rewd
rive
r
Remove t he bel t f r
om
t he pull ey groove
loosen the upper engi ne moun t inq nut 12 and
J
ll1II wrenche s ).
D
rive
out t he upper engi ne
mo
unting axl e whi le holding the enetne .
le
t t he engi ne Jean downwards but pl ace a block und
er t for
suppor t
For re
mova
l
or
i nsta l l a t i on ope
ratio
ns , the
fl e xible
bushtnos must be
re
mo
ve d Or
in s ta l led fro
m
insi
de to ou
tside
.
TH
E F
LEX
I
L
E BUSH iNG:
- Pos t ion the
tool
in alignment
fig
I
Ho
ld t he nut with a 17 m wre nch
and screw in pul l e r s sc rew by usi ng a 12
m
wrench.
POS
IT IO
NI
N
THE F
LEXI
BLE
BUSHING:
I
nser
t the
st o
p washe r this wi l l loca te the bushing cor re ct l y in the f ra
me
)
as shown on f i g. 2.
Position
the
fle
xible bushing chamfered end) on the sc rew and proc eed as
wh
en remov i n
1
t he
flexible
bushing.
Replace nece s
sary
t he l e
f t fle
xi bl e bush
in
su
lation rin
g.
t
the upper engine
mo
unti ng ax le , t ighten
r f
to the
NOTE
on page
11
1.
th
e nut without l ocki ng t
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REPLACING UPPER ENG
INE MO
UNT
IN
G FLE
XIB
LE BUSH
IN
GS ~ E L
]>
NOT[:
A
l l
service ecerett ees ~ a r i n the en91ne and the r Indicat.M
th rou9hO ut our
Jl£PA
IIl
OPERATIONS
a ~
v
alid
fo r
~ ~ d
t y ~
-1- .
1001. 0 . 100024 IS
A8SOlllTHY
IIECESS.lIl
TO
EffECT
TH
IS OPtRATlON
Slip t l
be
l t off fn t he
pulley
orooVE .
l oosen tlf@ nut
IOrrrn
soc k
et
on t ile 1
0000r
enai ne ..aunU no
~
and r
emo
ve
I
t
l oosen the t
wo
n
ut
s
{I
3nm
socke
t
on the upper enaine
mou
n
ti
nq.
Remove
the
en91ne and le t i t de t ach f
rom
the f rane. Suppor t the enoine by
p
lacin
g a blOCk under I t
Fo r I
llI)
vlng or i t tlnq operations t he flexi bl e btlshes will be removed
or
fi t ted f r{lnt f
ront
t o re er of U.e ..achlne flq 1 and flq 2 .
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REPL CI
NG UPP ER E
NG
INE MO
UN
TING FLEXIBLE BUSHI NGS MODEL
7)
cONT n ,
RE
VING THE FL
EXI
BLE BUSHI NG:
- Ali gn the too l Shown in f i g . 1, and hold the nut. with a 17 , wrenc h
screw i n the too I s screw us i ng a 12 , wrench.
FITT ING THE FL
EX
IBLE B
USHI
NG :
Reverse the body of the too l and in se rt t he screw i n t
f
t
t he fl e xib le bushi ng (chamfered s i de ) on t he screw,
of
t he too l as indi c
ated
f
ig .
2)
and sc rew t he
wide r rests g ~ i n s t the f lexi ble bush inq housinq
r ~ r r
pile
up t he
two
nut unt
t he
welded t o
th
e
fi g. I - Location of part s for bushinq ren> v a l
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RE PL I
NG
CABLES
FRONT
OR RE R BIU K[
t
ABU
Leesen t he c
able
end
us i lHj
a
open _ ch and s l ide t he inner .. I
re
out
t hrough the brake l eve r f
ig
.
2) .
Tight en t he brake adj uste r at t he handqri p f ully (Hi) . 31.
G
rene
the
new
inne r wi
re
and fee d
t hrouqh the lever anchor pi n , the
a
dj
u
s t
e r and outerc
n l
n9.
Whe
n
rep la
c ini) the re
ar
brake inner w
ir
e ,
IIol
ke su re t h
il t th
e fe r ru
le is posi-
tione
d cor rec tl
y.
ADJUSTMENT: rig.
Ho l d the cable 11th pli e rs ( ri ght hand) , Push On t he cable a r lp
with
a
second pa
i r of pl iers . Pi nch t he Inner wire at t he poi nt where the cam
lever
t ouches . Rel
eas
e t he end of
th
e cab
le
and t1qhten Ub le
qr
i p screw
ig 2
If
~ s s
adjus t the brak es us i nq t he adj llSt e
rs 11
the leverli ( f
lC
. 3) .
merrne
CA l
E:
Re-ove t he R.H. enqlne cover and t i l t th e u rbu re t or ( to the left s i de ) by
l n i h e u r c l . p a nut driver . RMove the sc rew on the .
h_
i nq c h a r cover .
Re.:lW
th e cover c
lete
.. I
th th e
t h
rottl
e s
l i
de and
choke s
l i
de (
sc rewd ri
ve r .
l oosen t he ca
ble
l ock
f
nll t he U
lrottl
e twts t gr
ip
open wrench) . Pul l
out t he Inner wi
re
.
Rea
ss
emble i n
reverse
sequence and q
re
n e the
new
inner
w
ire
befo
re
s
l id
in
H into the out e rcn l nq.
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REPLAC ING
CABL
ES
CO
NT O.
CNO
l C L£
:
foll ow the procedure IS dl scribed f
or
tile t hro t t l e inn
er
wi re .
Sla
cken t he
nut
at t he chOke l e
ver
mI
open wrench) and pu
l l
the i nner
wi re out f rom t he bottom of t he choke slide .
Rever
se t he procedure t o re as
se
mb le a
fte
r havinq lUbr i c
ate
d t he
re
place
me nt inner win and feed up t hrouqh t he choke s lide .
Adj
u
s t
the t
ens
ion
at
the choke
leve
r adjl,lSte r
(a
S llolJ
a
.-:)
unt
of free
l
nt
is
requ ired and should not e .cee d f
ig
.
4) .
DECOlf ft£SSOR CABLE
t he caete end .,sin9 a 6no open end wrench .
Remove
the radio S
llPre
S50r and depress the deco-pnes
sor
spr i no us i nq a
and relDve t he fe
rrule
f , . , .
t
s hol der .
Pull out the inner ..i re from the out e rcasing.
Grease t he new i nner wire and reroute t hrouoh t he ou tercas i ng and i nto
t he shou ldered ferrule . Reverse di u u emblinq procedure.
Adj
llS
t the cabl e tension at the
detOqlreno
r adjuster on t he twist qr
lp
(a s...
l1
of free eoveeent is rt q\lired and shoul d not
exceed t t e .
5).
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RE
PLA
CI NG THE FR ME
bot h s ide cov t n .
t ilt r
ad i
o S
uPJI
re sso r . nd di
C ltlM t
t t il t
d ttooopre
ssi on eee te .
Jlea)ve t he H. bla ck pl a s t i t fIg. .
Re nDve rew
011
t he .. I xing ch.llber cover , .n d t he cover c
ooop
le t e with
th
rott
le
sli
de and choke sl i 6l f rom the t arbure to r .
Re
mov
e t he out e
r t u
i ng re ta iner wi t h th e ig ni tion coil Brrrn
wre nch .
fi
g. 2) .
Dis connec t the
reer
brake i nn
er
wi re . eeecve the sc t eer-tess l p p l
.n d
t he o
ute
rca
sln
g shoul der ed end.
Di
sconn
ect
t il t four -way connec to
r . wire
s the fl
ywheel ....
gne
to
.
and zener d iode s t ra
ig
ht
te Tll
ina
ls
.
R
e.; l t e
t he
R
.H
.
b
lat
t
p h s t i
t
O f t
l .
Dl
y t
h all te
ee s
,
Set t he
thi ne
on
a 11ft benth and clUICI t he
rear
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REPLACING.THE
CONT n ,
n s ~
and ne-ove t he nuts secu ri ng
of
·U· c
l .-ps
on
the ~ a n d
bar . is not required I f the h i ~ i s f i t ted w t.1I U·
ct.mps
.
US
e
w r e n Ito.
1129 to r@
lIIOve
the top s t ee
r i
ng locknut ) .
~ the
.a. . , t l
ng b
loc
h .
Unscrew.nd
reIIIO
I t the
s t ffr l 9
locknut :n wrench ) .nd the washer .
...-f
la
t ten the
lo
ck
pt.te
and
I f1IIOve
the botto- pivo t ~
~ w r n
e l t
the
front
wheel
assedl ly.
fork . h
.n
dleb,)
n
and cO
ntrols
.
fte.n)
ve the s tl.
l rl l he.d
se t (
refl
r t o P lJI. 64
Rl IIIOvl. the belt ccve r .
utsccn
nec t t re fuel pIpe , and reecve t he I n 9ine asserrbly w
i t
h t he carbure
t
or
(refe
r to p
agl.
e
Remove the dr iven pull ey , and the chai ns Ir e fe r to paqeS
47
- sol.
Remo
ve loading spr i nqs and the s top bracket (ll)rrn wrench , fig . 3) .
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R
EPLAC
I
NG
YHE FRAM
CONy D.
u u ddlt and tile ch
around f r_ sut pilla r (13M wre
no h
l .
~
,
fue l cap . decals . s t ri p and too l
box
cevees,
Zent r diode
to
wrench . equi pped.
.
.
shock absorber upper mount ino bol t s
(1
3mm w
r t
nch l .
Remove
.
se -locki ng nut
I7
rrrn wrench) and dr ive out swing arm sha
ft
.
Remove t he swi ng arm compl e te wi th shock abso r
bers
and th e re
ar
whee l (
fiq
. 4 .
Re
mo ve the rear fender wi th wi ring and l uqgage ra ck l owe r suppor t br acke t s
( re fe r t o page
15 ) .
geecve t he l uggage Cir r; e r r ack and l uqqage rack upper suppo rt brackets l IN
wrench and Philips sc rewdr ive r .
Re-ove t ile tap
114
open _ ch i . Ma
k
sure the rubbt r su i
is
i n
good
Cond
lt
lon
f
Ig.
5 ) .
the plast i c s t r ips f ro- rea r fr_ a..-s and th e g t f
n:-
t he l r
p;lr t of t he f r_ .
Remve th e
cente r s tand (re fe r
to
p;lge
69
.
REFin
NG
THE F
RN [
:
_ Reve rs e t he procedure .
fi
t nelO c rankqear bushi n s (Page ) and
new
f
le
xib le
bushings (Page 5
1 .
NOTE:
Do
II
Ot forg
et
t o s ta
mp
the f r arne number on th e n
elO fr
a
me
i n t he same loca
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~ V TH E MA
IN
FORK
ASSEMB LY
Foran OjM l I tions on t he f ron t fori: . f
u t
en the rear wheel t ile fron t
wne-e
l
..
i l l
cl
ea r tile ground) ..i
th
a c hlllP s
l . i
h r
to
that
sl\oMn
i n f i g .
I
I @n::lve t he f our nuts and ..nhers unde r the handl eba r ·U· chq S
(100m
wrench) .
Remove ~ ·U· c lamps
comp
l e t e w
i t
h wedges . le t the handlebar hang down .
s eeove the
h e a d l a
ass
ent>
ly and disconn
ect
t he wires
fr
om the sealed beam.
Disconnect the .. i res at the head
la
mp s.. itch .
D
is
con
nect
the
..
ires
fl Oll t he h
om
, d
is
conne
ct
the
s peecloR
te
r con
tro
l fl Oll
s p e e ~ t e drive unit and
the
f
ront brake control .
R e l ~ tM ou
tercnlng
fe r r u l e
I
wrench) and f ree the brake cable fl Oll
t
f ~ d e
r
br
ac h t .
R e I ~ t M upper nuts t oqether ..
ith
t he f
ort
caps and rubb@r wasMn f l Oll tile
upper end
of
the fort s lo t
te
d screwdr
iver, Ko.
100012 .
fi
g. 2) •
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REMOV
ING
TH
E
MAI
N FORK ASS
EM
BLY
CO NT
D,
Remo
ve
the
fron
t whee l with the
for
k pl unQe
l' S
.
Remove the top
s tee r
i ng lock nut and washe r j321ml wrench.
fi
g. 3 .
Flatt en t he lock pla t e and rel l ve t he bottom for k st em reh inin9 bol t
w
N'
ncll.
No
. 100019. fig. 4) .
P
N SS
again
s t
t he fo rk pi vot and lowe r for k ple t e w
i t
h a screw
dri
ver t o
r
t he pegs fig. 5) .
Pull on
th
e rna in
fo r
k assenbly
to
f N' e the l ower
for
k plate and l i f t
to
free the upper part.
Re l l ve the lleadJamp and the horn lOnTll wrench) and f i t th em t o t he new
mai n for k as sembly.
Do
not forget t he ground l ea ds on t he head 'l aep
lower moun t i ng screw.
t
>J
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REfI TTING THE
MAI
N f
ORK
AS
SEM
BLY
REMOVING ANO R F ITTING THE F
OR
K
CO
MP
L T
_ Reverse dismantli ng procedure .
su re th at the lowe r pla te pegs
ar
e posi t
io
ned in t he s l ots of t he
fork p
ivot
If necessary , replace bushin qs and space r s r ef
er
t o
p ne
62 ) .
l
ways f i t a n
ew
lad p
la te
on t he
oottom
pi
vot
sc rew.
RE
IO
VI
NG
ANO
R FITT
ING THE FORK COMP
L T
E:
IlelllO
ve t he f ront whe
el
re
f
er to
page
66 )
and the fe nder
re
fe r t o
page
7 .
Yo u need
not
r
emove
the fo rk caps re ta i ner nut s fig .
Follow t he i nst ruc
t io
ns gi ven for t he ma i n for k assemb
ly
remova l and
refi t t ing.
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REP
L CI
NG FORK USHINGS ND SPR ING S
Di
sconnect t he speedo.-ete r cab
le
.
Disconnect t he
front
b
ra
ke
co
nt
rol c
able.
R
emo
ve the oute
rcasi
ng shoul de red end of th e fron t brake cable and f ree t he
cable f rom fe
nder
suooc- t .
Remove t he fo rk cap reta iner nut s (s lo tte d sCNwdr l ver No. 100012).
Remove the whee l compl ete wi t h fo rI plunqe r-s and spr i nqs .
Remo
ve the da
mp
e rs .
Remo
ve the fo
rI seal
s f ig . 1) .
E
xt ract
t he b
ushings
and s lee ves w
ith
the
2-ja
w pu
ll
er, No. 100006 (
fiq.
2 .
Inse r t a new
set
of bush ings and sleeves i n each
for
k t ube .
Ma
ke su re the
botto
m fork
sea
ls a
re
i n good cond
i t
ion: orne....ts e repl ac e
t hem fig . 3 .
Fit new fork s p r n ~ i f the old ones were broken.
Fit t he dampers and t he fo r sea ls on t he pl unqe rs .
Coat t he sp ri ngs w
i t
h qrease and i t the
wh
ee l w
i t
h plunqers back
into
the
the
for
k s
hell
.
F
i t
the rubbe r washers , cups , and
tiq
ht en t he u
oper
nu
ts
(s
lotted
scre
wd
r iv er ,
No . 10(01
2 .
NO
T
: Mke su re t he t op
s trut
s
of
t he fo rk pl unqers aN l ined up
wit
h the for k
hous inq
before
ti
ghtening
down
on
t he Slo t te d nut wi t h Tool No. 100012 fi g. 4
and
5 ) .
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REMOVING THE H N DLE RS
Slacken the locknut under the twist g
ri
p and remo ve the sc rew mI wrench
and screwdr j ve r , fi g . I ).
Remove t he twi s t g
ri
p s leeve.
Free t he t hrottl e and decompressor cont rols from the r
etai
ning bracke t on
the fork upper pl a te fi g.
2 .
Sla cken th e sc rew securi ng the twi s t grip body to t he handlebars f I9 . 1) .
Inser t a sc rewd
r i
ver blade between t he rubber g
rip
and hand lebar t ube
fi
g . 3) .
Tilt the machine s l i ght ly and
inject
some
oil
drops i n th e space opened
by t he screwdri ve r fi g. 3 .
Remove the rubbe r gri p f iq . 3) .
SlaCken t he sc rew se cur i ng
tile left
hand gr ip body.
Re
mov
e t he
four
nuts under t he handlebar
U
clamps .
Remove th e l eft hand gri p body.
Re
mo
ve t he handlebar
s .
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REMOVI NG THE STEERING HEAD ASSEMB
LY
RE PllVAl:
~
one
·U·
c1..-p
110..
w
,nth
) . Th
is
is
n
ot
n
u n
O )
fo r
t .
l l
·U·
t
14
s . Re-I)vl
tM
t op
stl'l 'riM
lo< k
nut
us ing Wrench No . 122 (fig .
t )
.
Sl at kl n
thl'
nuts sl cur tng tM othl'r · U· clamp and re oYl
the
wedge unoer
t hl
.U
t
lalllP
alread) r l l ~ d f i l
.
I ).
Fla
t t
l n tile l o< k ph t l and re -on t ile lower pivot Strew (l1 t h
No
. 100019) .
the f
ort
w
ith
tile whl l 1 without discoMl l;tl nq an)
wires
.
l e t t his .sseoobly
h.
n9 t o ont sidt and inse r t a sc rewdr lvt r o r a
h.
rdwood
block thro
ugh
th t
spoktS to lot. t ile (fi9. 2).
Hold
the
steering he.
d steoow1th
inte rloc
king
joi
nt
pli t
rs
.
d
s
hc
kt
t he
upper s t ter tng cone .
Iltlaove th e
st ter i
9 htad steoo, eauec t th e s t
l l
ri nl) head s t
te
l ba l h . and
pul l out tht upper and lower Cup b) lISi g a t up pu
l l
e r ( f i g. 3) .
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REFITTI
NG
THE
ST
E
ER
I
NG
HE
D
ASS
E
M LY
Insert the
bott
om and top cups into t he f rame
t
ee ri nq tube f tt i ng
tool
No. 100016, f ig. I ) .
Pack
the
top cup and pivot stem cone w
t
h gre
ase
to
ma
ke ba
ll
f t ti ng
easier.
Place
the ba II s 26 ba115) on
t
pi vet stem cone and insert
t
i n th e
frame stee rin g t ube .
Fi t t he
ot r
26 be
lIs
in the top cup.
, ,:
re
w in t he top cone . Hold the pi vot
ste
m
wi
th
tnte r-Iccktnc joi nt
pl iers and s tra
ighten t
cone w
t
h t he hand
fi
g. 2
.
Fit t he assemb ly wheel fo rk, and handlebar) .
Fit t he U c lamp and wedge.
Tighten t he four
U
ct amps n
ut s IOPm
wrench
.
Make su
re
t
here
is
no up and do
wn
p
lay
in
t he
steer
inQ head races .
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RE
MO
V
ING
A
ND
REF ITT I
NG
THE FRO
NT
A
ND REAR
WHEELS
REI OVI NG THE REAR WHHl:
Place the
mac
hi ne on the center stand and l oosen the rear whee l axle nuts .
loosen atnos
full
y the
left
h nd axte nut to remove the chain <1djuster
bol t .
Lif
t th e drive chaf n off t he rea r wheel sprocke t fig. l .
Push t he Chain
te nstone-
up
into
the lOcked
position
and l t t he
p : d<1l-
l i ng chain off t he
free
wheel
fiq.
2 .
Push t h
cam
leve r fONard to reteese the
rear
bre ke ceble fiq.
1 .
Remo
ve the
wh
I.
R
emove
the
bra
ke
<1sselT bly
and insp.:.ct t
n
bra
k
shoes.
REFITTI NG THE REAR
WHEEL:
Reve
rs e
the procedure.
M<tke sure
th
e Slo t in the brake
on t he sw
ing
nn
fig.
3 .
App ly the bra
k
and tighten t he
the brake shoes.
\
o
backi ng pIa
te fits
over the lug weld.:.d
rea r whee l axte
nuts.
T
his
will cente r
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~ AND REF ITT IN G TH E f RONT ANO REAR ~ S
CONT O .
REIt)VI
N
TIfE
fIW
NT
WH
El :
Rep l ace I block uncle r th e engi ne
or,
the machi ne is f itted t o a work
bench, ch mp the rea r whee l so
that
th e f ront wheel Is well o
ff
t he ground.
Disco nn
ect
th e s pe
edome
t
er
cable and retease the fron t
br
ake ca ble f rom the
f
ront
bra ke
Inn
fig.
4 ) .
Slacken the u l nuts sufficien t ly en luqh to ~ the flat wn he rs f i
< l
5) .
Pull
the ee d W and
out
o f t/le fort
~ t he br.ke
pll te
I nd i nspec t t he
bra
ke shoes .
Cl ea n the dO neceSS I ) .
REfiTT
I
N
THE fRONT WHEEL
:
Re verse re
mo
va l proce du
re.
Mil
ke s ure t he l ug on t he brake backi ng pla t e
fi
u i nto t he f ork s l ot
r i ght hand ) fig . 6 .
App
ly the
bra
ke and t ighten the f ront whee l s pi
ndle
nut
s. This
wi l l
ce nte r the brake
shoes .
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REPL CING
THE
BR KE SHOES
FRONT OR RE R
RE
MO
VING
THE
BR KE
SHOES:
mo
t he whee l f rom the chassis re fer to paqe 6
6
Remo ve t ile brake back ing pla te from t he wheel
hub
Clamp t ile brake pla t e In a vi ce and i nspect t he shoes before remo v-
ing t hem from the brake backinq p
la
te.
Inse r t a
scre
wdriver
be t
wee n t he bra ke backing
plate
and one brake
seee
and agains t
i t
t o remove t he shoe fi g. Li f t the ot he r shoe
off the
backing pl a t e assembly.
NOTE: Be care ful not to bend t ile backing when remov ing t he brake
shoes .
RE FITTING THE BR KE SHOES:
Assemble tile new bra ke shoes w
i t
h
the
return s pr i n9S.
or e the shoes apart holdi ng t hem i n a
V
formation fi q .
2 .
Press downw
ards
on t he brake shoe to
posit
ion i t cor rectly.
Coat t he
bra
ke pivot camwith a li ght f
il
m of gre ase flq. 3) .
The i nner surfaces of t he brake drums must be kept free f rom oily sub-
s t ances .
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REMOV N , THE CE NTER STAND. THE
SADDLE
REPLACING THE PEDALLING
CHAI
N AND THE DRIVE
CHAI
N
REI IJV
I
NG THE CE
N
TER ST
A
NO:
Using m
ul t i
lock
pl i
e
s
grip
txe
c r ~ n k g ~ a r p u l l ~ y
dust
cap remove
i t
.
See paqe 4
7
.
R ~ m o
the r i ng
usin
q open inq pl iers No. 100002. See pace 47 .
T
i l t
the pulley opposite s ide .
Se t the cente r
s t
and s p
r i
ng by pas sing pi ece
of s t ri
ng t hrough lower
bow
of th e
sp
ri
ng fig.
I .
Remove th e s pring fig . I .
R ~ m o
t he nut s
ec
u
ri
ng
the ce
n
ter
s tand
bolt
1311111
SOC
ket
and 1
open end
wrench .
S
l ig htly
Pull th e pulley upw
ar
ds and remove t he bol t
flq
. l .
aeneve t he ot he r bol t and t he cen t r s tand .
REFI TT ING T
HE
CEN
TE
R STANO:
- Reverse t he procedu
re.
f
nec e
ss
a r
y,
rep
lac
e t he
dust
cap on th e cr ankgear
pull
e
y.
RE I1J
VING THE SADDLE:
• l oo
se
n the s addl e cl a
mp 1311111
sock
t
•
•
Lif
t t he sad
dle upward
s and remove
i t
REFITTI NG
THE SADDLE:
- Rever
se
t he pracedu
re
,
N
OTE
:
w t l ~ n
r e
f i t t i
ng a
saddfe
, sure t h
at
i t do
es not come
to
rest
on
the seat po
s t
when sat upon.
REPLACI NG THE PEDAL CHAlN:
- Push t he chai n
tensioner
up into t he l ocked posit ion.
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REM OV ING
THE
CEN
TER STA ND.
TH
E SAD
DLE
RE P
LA
CING THE PEDA
LL
ING
CHA
IN AND
THE
DR IVE CHAIN
CONT'O,
RelKJ
w< t
IM>
joi nt clip
f l i t
no
s<
p l i ~ TM> r e . r e t O ty p< s o f pedal
ch. in jo int cli ps fi']. land 3) .
Con ll< c t the nl W c ll<li n with the cha in
joint
of t he old cha in . nd pul l
.u'Ound tile freewtlee l
until
t he new ch. i n end
is bro
uqht o
ut.
Fi t the jo i nt c lip ( fl a t nose plie rs ) ( fi q. 4
).
Release the chain tenstoner t o brino back
into
PQs i t ion.
REPLACING THE DR IVE CHAIN:
Loosen t he rear axle wheel nuts ; :<9rm wr.ench) and unsc rew t he adj uste r
bolts a few
tur
ns (8rrJn wren ch) .
nescve
the
N
ste
r l i nk
clip
(f l i t nose
pller-s ).
CO
nnect the new chain wi th t he ch. i n l ink of t he old cha in .nd pull i t
<l round t he sprocket unt
il
lhl<
nf W
chai n
I< nd
i s brou<lht out.
F
i t thl<
l i nk c l i p ( fl a t nose pli< r-s)
fig
. 4) .
Cl<
n
te
r
the
wll«1
I
S
~
on
P<l<le
7
5)
and
l d j ~
t he c
lLa
i n
ten
s ion
by ''' Ins o f
j ~ bolts
(one
.s t
t .k<
into
account
the
r1dE-r s wei<lhtl .
Lock t
IM>
. x ll<
nuts
~ wl l 'ftCh ) .
The wheel should t um
freely
with
no T'Ol.Iqhll< sS or t iqllt sPOts .r row - 1
111
,
f ig. 5) .
@
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REPL C ING THE FRONT W EEL ADJUSTM
EN
T CONES,
CUPS
A
ND
LLS
Re-ove
fl Ollt
whee l and t he front b
r ke
p
h te
( re fe r to
paqe
611 .
Re-o ve t he
u le
nut on
the
other s
ide
of
the
wheel
IS -
wrench ) . t ooe
ttttr
with t he washe
rs nd s f f ~
dr
ive
un
i t
f ig . I
~
the
sP<Jc
er ind
t he fo.1ll w
asher
.
Re-of f
the
cone lock nut
t ~
wrench) i nd keyed
wisher
. Re-ove t he cone
( f i g
Rewove t be nut .
Rewove Ute two a l l deflpctors us l no , SCrewdrive r i nd t ake care not t o
d
rop
tM b.ll ls . d i
t r
5 .S III b.ll ls
01\
each si de , flq 3) .
~ v t he bear i ll9 cups us ing dr i f t punch nd • •
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RE
P
LAC
ING T
HE FRO
NT
WHEEL ADJ
US T
ME
NT
CO
NE S. CUP S.
AN
D BA
LLS
CONT D.
Inst. l l t he
new
hub
be.
rint
cuPS us inq
TOO
l
Ito.
100014 (tubP) . nd •
h r
f
i t 4
).
II Ike sure the u l e is Pl rfl ct iy t
l Ul'
. I f t i s not .
l i t
• F?P
I
ce-l fl t
c
rew in t he new cone on I
_
st so fn: t ne u ll end.
t t he kl yed U he r .nd t he cone lock nut
{1;o 1tC
1l}.
r till CUJls ..
i tll
qreu l , i t t ill
b.l ls
on t he
br. te
d,- . si de
.n d
f i t
the oi l deflec
to r.
Inse r t t he lIe in thl nut , f i t the othl r
b. lIs
and
fh
the other oi l
de
fl
ector ( f iq . 5).
Screw i n till cone lock nut , nd keyed ..
uhe
r . The ....ee
t
s houl d tur n
free
ly
..
itho
ut ph
y.
f it t he 1
000
m
. .Uber
(
rephc
e i t
neces
sary
) , t he space r t ill SPl eOOml' t l r
drf ve uni t , t he ..aSher and t he nut ..i t hout locki nq i t
f i t
the wheel
refe
r to page 6
7)
.
Ti ght en t he ax le nut
On
t he bra kl
sl
dl .
Connec t t he speedometer con
tro
l On t he Sjleedo
Jlll
t e r
dr i
ve unit and
t i
qht l n
t he nut
(l8lml
wrench).
Lock till axle nuts wh
il
e apply i ng t he brakes .
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RE PLACI NG REA R WHEEL BALL BEARI NGS
R
emo
ve the r e ~ r whee l pull out the
re
a r brake re fe r t o 66 .
Remo ve t he axle by t apping w
ith
a mal let fig.
I
Remo ve t he s ta r washe
r ,
the shoul de red spacer , and
th
spac r freewhee l s ide .
R
fIlOv ,
t he bea r ing locknut w
ith
punch and h a _ r f i g . 2 .
Rfomo ve t he dus t cap on th e freewh el si de with a sc r
ew
d
ri
ve
r.
Ins r t dr if t punCh and knock out th bear in q d ia
me
t r 3Omn on drUlli s i d
f ig . 3 .
seecve th e beari ng space r and pu
l l
o
ut
t h ot her b u ing {diame t r 2
6nm}
ust ne
s tee l t ube . di ameter 23.
R mo ve the wheel nut and locknut t ha t
re
o ;ned on t he axl e I 7nm wren ch .
Mke su
re
t he ax
le
is tr ue. Fit a re plac
eme
nt one i f i s no
l
Dr i ve home t he new bea rlnq di ameter 3Dnn on brake s
id
e us lnq a s tee l t ube
d i ameter
28m1
1 {fi g . 4}.
IMPORTANT MOH: Insert t he be
ar
ing ve r ti cally t o [l
re
vent the threads f ron be inQ
damaged fi g. 4 .
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RE
PLA
CING REAR W EEL
BA
LL BEARINGS
CONT D .
REPLAC
IN
G THE
FREEWHEEL
Fit
tIM be..-
inq l ocknut and punth loc t I t 12 opposl t punch rt.s
Oft thr
n d
ct ee f re-n c l (fI ll·
.
Insu t the- beoarlnq sp
u
r into t he hub and inu rt
theo
2 r.di _ t r bearinG
US
i nll a 2
di_t r steoel t ubt .
•
Ma
ke sure- t h t the i nner dh ,ttr of the beari ngs and t h spa c r a
re
ali ned .
f
t
the dus t cap .
REf
t
NG
THE
XL
A
ND
T
HE RE
R
R
KE
PL
TE
ASS
EM
BL :
Revers e d
is l\il
nt I i n9 procedure-.
t
t he aT
wIIe l
lrefe r to
paOJe 66)
.
REPLAC ING THE fRHW EL :
1lewJ-.e
the-
rear
wh«1
(re-
fer to
~ 661 .
Re-:l-.e the-
fre
ewhe,,1 usilllJ Tool
Mo.
100022 l
fi
q. 2) .
e ~ r s the- proc dure- t o f t theo freewheel.
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,
m
n
z
m
m
m
r
>
r
m
z
,
m
z
a
o
•
•
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n
;
;
•
,
N
n
>
•
.
•
,
,
•
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-
>
-
>
=
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-
•
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0
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, ,
,
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,
•
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>
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,
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-
=
•
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•
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•
,
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REMOVING AND REFITT ING THE FRONT ND RE R FEN DER S
REKlY
IItG THE f
RONT
FE
NDER
:
- R80V t
tilt
front
~
t o
PfI e
1).
R80ve
tilt
fender
5tay
f h l ll9 bo
l ts
net fender br,cket bol
ts 1
_ ch .
fig.
1 .
Remove t he fe
ndtr.
REFITT ING THE ntONT
FEN
DER :
- geve r
se
t he
r o e ~
REIilVI NG rat
RE R
FE
NDE
R:
This
remov
, l
1 be
e
ff
ec t ed wt thollt
th
e re,r
wh
ee l (a<:cordinll
to
th e cne) .
Re-ove both side cove
rs s
crewd rive r) .
Ile-:lve t
il t
shock MOrtle
rs
lIpper
IIIOl Il
t l n l bol
ts I l_
wrench .
fi
g. 2 ) .
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RE
MOVING
AN
D REFITTING THE F
RONT AN
D RE
AR
FENDERS
CONT D.
~ ¥ l
I r
I_ r _ l
ing
bol
ts Ie
nch. f lq . 3) .
R e n J
ue bol
ts n
ur ift9 t he lugg.lqr Cir r ie r r id t o rte f
ender
10 m 5.octe t
Ind
..
nc
h. fig
. 4) .
R e l ~ the re ar moun t i ng 5 Crew 5 (Phil ip head ) o f t he l ugqaqe
rl
ct ( f i g .
4
RI IIO YC bot
h t ool
00 .
Fla
t t
en the an t tvlb rat ion brackets t nside the rende r ,
Di
5.c
onnec t t he ru r wi
ri n
g harn l 5.S (lIIU
l t
i
-c
onnec t or Block) a t the l owe r pa r t
of thl f rame .
Ren :lYl
t hl fender with wiring .
RHITTING
THE RE
Ai FENIl£R
:
f i
t on t ee n
ew
fen
der
.
the
~ r
le
t
lI l
t hl o ld fl n
dtr
: (wi r l nq . suppor t s ) .
~ ¥ l
thr
r t f t I ~ procl d .
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REMOV ING AND RE FITTING THE SHOCK ABSORBERS AND
THE SWI
NG ARM
R
H i)
VINGTHE SHOn ABSORBERS
Remo
ve the locknut on t he shock abs
orber
lower
moun
t ing b
olt I3Irm
open
..rench , f 1g.
l .
Remo
ve t he l
owe
r
mo
un
ti
ng
bolts
l3nm wrench .
fi
g.
2 .
Co ll ect
the loc knu
ts
. spacers . and ..esners .
The ..heel and s
wi
ng a
rm
assembly are
now
r t o drop d
own
.
Remo
ve the upper bo
assembl ies
I31rm
wrench. f
iC
.
2 .
Remo ve the shock absorbe rs .
REFITT IN THE SHO KA
BS
ORBERS:
Re
ver se the above procedure but sc r ew in t he rioh t hand lc..e
r
bol t loc knut
before sc rewing the bolt in
fully
. W1en t he
bolt
is sc re
wed
home. the di s-
tan ce between the bo
and the freewhee l preven ts locknut fHtino.
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RE
MOV
ING AND REF ITTING TH E SH OC K BSORBERS AND THE SWI NG RM
CO NT D .
R
MO
VI
NG
THE S
WI
NG
RM
:
Remove th
e
re
a r wh
eel
re fe r t o p
aQ
e 66 ) .
Remove the sho ck
absorber
lower eo unt t nc bo
l t
s flQ . 2 .
Rem ve t he driven pull ey re fe r to page 47 ) ,
eeecve t he cha i n tens i one r rm socke t .
Remove th e swi ng ann pivot shaft and nut
7nm
wre nch, fi g . 3 and 4 ) .
Remov
e th e s w; nq ann ,
REF ITTI
NG
THE SWI NG
Pos t ion the swing ann and i nse
rt
t he pi vot bo
l t
Screw i n the nut withou t l ocking
.
Fi t t he chain tens ion er rm wrenc h ) .
Fi t t he chains b icyc l e and engine th rou l h
th
e swing arm.
F t the shock abs or tl er l ower mo u
nt
i ng bolt s wit h l ock nuts 13ll m wrench) .
Lock the nut securing t he swing a
rm
pi vot s haf t 17
nm
wre nch) .
f
t he dr i ven pull ey re fe r t o page 48 .
Fi t the rea r whee l refe r
to
page 66 ) .
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HOT OBECANE T
ROUBL
E SHOOT ING GU
IDE
TIM
fo
l l
ow ing guide i§ des igned
to I Pduce tIM
_ nt o f tilllP
~ troubl
e
shooting.
s e
.....
i ce problPII .
When
l P.dl ng t hrough thP t roub le shoo
ting
g
uide.
of
the
steps
w
i l l
be
~
f e l P n l : e d
w
i th
t
h@
s) ltJol (6VI . T
his
I'Oti
tlon
I P-
fel S t o
Nchines
n u
t u ~
by Ko t obeurot p
rio
r to
J .
nUiry 1. 1918 • • nd
Mc
h ~ ~ u i p p p i t h . s h ( 6 f t
llqh
ti nq syHPII. Subspquently , .11
Hotobeune t o ~ s
N nu
hc
t u
l P
d
fo r thP
lhi te
d S
t i tes .He r J.nUiry t .
1918,
. re
pqulpptd
with . IZ
vol t
li ght
ing sys tPil .
H[lPfUl. HIIlTS;
1. Wlltn troub
le
shoo t ing e le c t ri c.1 ~
t ~
qu
ickest
. nd
Pl s
iest
_thod
Is s ubs
ti
t u
t i
on .
Al
Kak
e sure t
h.t
t il t p.lr t bP
inq
used
in
t h@ s
ubsti
.
t ut lon
Is
t o bP
good
.
8)
Wl\t
n a pa
r t
s Subst i tut ion Is l o lie and th@
pr
oblPil
is not solv
ed.
le
ave tttf newly
su
bs
t i t
uted
part
in the syH e.. u
ntil
th e problN is found.
Then,
l>dck tra
ck one C()OIlponent at a time . This
lIle
t hod
i l l
enab
le
you to mo
re
effective ly
tro
ubl e Shoot
a
ma
ch
lM
which
lIIoly
have
multipl
e problems .
ENGINE
I . E
NGI
NE
Wl l
NT
STA
RT
Check for spark
at
spark pl ug.
Chetk
for
flow
res tr ic t
ions In
the
f uel sy
s t
l'll.
Che
ck eng
ine
co-pression
by t urn i ng
the
cl
ut
Ch
d
rUII
by h
.nd
w
i th
t he
spar
k p
lug
i ns t i l l ed.
- -0)
Ch
eck t o
U e.
t ilt enqine s top swi
tc
h is in the run pos1·
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MOTO ECANE TROUBLE SHOOTING GU IDE
E
NG
INE
CO
NT D .
Il l . GOOD IGNITION SPARK,
UT TH
E ENG INE
Wi
l l NOT START
A)
l l e c o
m p r e ~
ad
justed
too t iqht
B) Res
tr iction
of f uel
flow
(Ex. fue l t a
p
fue l fuel
ne ,
C) gas
ket
OJ Igni t ion t iming
incorrec tl
y se t
Fau ty
in le t
pipe gas ke t
F)
Exh
aust
po
r t
and exhdust
pipe
c l09ged
IV .
ENGI
NE
RUNS
, UT
H S
A HIGH
SPEE
D MI SS
A) Faulty or wor n
spar
k p1u l
OJ Improper ignition t i ming
Cl Faulty s u p p r e ~ ~ o r
Faulty
hig
h tens ion co
il
E)
F
ault
y or wor n i gn t ion poin
ts a nd
F)
Fau
t
y hedd gasket
G)
~
u b
le
d j u s t e d
t oo t i ght ly
Hl Air t eak bet
we
e n i n le t pi pe and cyl i nde r
I}
[ x h a u ~ t
s y ~ t e m c l ogged
V.
EN
GINE
RU
NS ,
UT
HAS l OW
SPEED
HISS
A)
Imp roper spar
k pl ug
B) Improp
er
i gni
tion
t imi ng
cl Fd
ult
y or wor n o
ut
ign
t
i on poi
nts condenser
0) Faul
ty
r adt o
supp
res
sor (spu k
p1
u
l
cove
r
E) Magn
e t o rotor rubbi ng on
Inter nal
co s
VI
. ENGINE
POPS
N
D
B
C KF
IRES
W EN TO START
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M
OT
OBE
NE
TROUBLE SHOOT ING
GUI DE
ENG
IN
E.
ONT C.
IX
.
EXCESS
I
VE
FUEL ONSUMPTION
A
Engine
is
not bro ken
in
600 m
i les
B) choke valve par
t i
ally opened at
all t i
mes
C) r e t o r flooding s
tic
ky
flo
a
t
0) Leakage in file I
l i
ne
X. ENGINE
H S
NO PO
WER
A
Improper i gni
t i
on tim i ng
B) Clogged exhaus
t
po
r t
or pi pe
C) Deco mpression cab l e too t i ght
0) Fuel r es tr i ct i on
[ Wo
r n out p iston
ri
ngs or engine s ea
ls
Enginll pa
r t
i a l ly seized
G Moplld chai ns t oo tig ht
H) Br akes too tig ht
X
T
HE
EN ;I
NE
vtu
R
ONLY IF THE C
HOKE
IS
USE[
A) Clogglld j e t i n ce reure
tc
r
B) C10gqed fuel 1i nll
cj
Cl ogged
f il
t er i n ee r buree cr
or
gas
ta
nk
oj Clogged fi
l t
e r cap vent M1e
[
Loose or crack ed i nl e t pipe and gasket
F) Loose ca rbure t
or
XII
ENGl
NE
WLL RUN BUT
WO
N T I OLE
A) Id l e
ct
r cut t I n ca rbure t or cloqged
__ . 8) Thrott
le
s
l i
de h
ci
ng wrong di r e ct i on i n
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POO R EHr INE
PERF
OR MANCE
Very o
ft
en poor engi
ll@
perfo
....
nee
lI Iy
not ee .-e
la
ted to the
e n ~ i Itse
l f ,
but t o coe
or
seyera l f requent1)l unsuspec
ted
secondary ca uses.
III Such a case , we sugges t th e
Check th
at
t he
decomp .-eno
r control
is
not
or
has II0t
bEoen
ove
radju
s t ed
which mi lht
dall< l
qe t he vah e alld entail COlllPren i oo l oss
( t
his
is a f.-e
'1uent cause ).
CIleck t hat tile th
ro
t t l e
slide OPMS
fully . Quite o
ft
en the contro l is
badly adjusted . nd tile en tin e is s t ~ even t full thro t t le posl ti oo.
3.
Che
ck that the.-e is no br .Unq a
cti
on due to ch. ins belnQ too t iqh
t
In
t his
re spect
, on f t)byle ttes
f i t te1f
wit h a swillg
,a
r suspension . ten
s ion ad
ju s
tJlle
nt IllUS
t be per fonled in t he rvnn ino pos i t ion, t he IIla chille
loaded with a
rider we
ig
hin
g about 165 l b
s.
4. Ched va
rh to r
oper
ation.
5.
Ma
ke su.-e the
bel t is
co
rrec
t
1)l
ali
gned.
6.
M l
ke su
re
the brakes
.re
not a
dju
st
ed too
tiqhtl
y.
7. Check t h t t he fuel cap
nn t hole is not c oq led th is
y bri n9 a
bCIut
poor f uel supp1)l.
8.
Ched tha t the Spu k plu , is i n accordance wit h
th
e ....nufa
ctu
.-er · s s
peci
f ic
at
ions .
g. Check t
ha t
t he exhaust
is
n
either
par
th l ly
bl ocked liar blocked. If
th
is is t he case ,
cle
an out t he
e
xh
aus t sys t em.
10. Very
hopo
r
Un
t ee te r- Quite of
le
n poor enq
ine
perfomlolnce
My be
caused
by over tightening the cyli nder head nuts and the cyl in
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MO
TOHECANE
O
SHOOTINr. GUI
DE
LI GHTI NG CIRCUIT .
CO
NT
D
• •
I I .
NO
l [GHTS
A) Faulty br .k. li5ht d t ch
B) Faul ty 9round at 'al fendel
C) F
ault
y t o l l l it)ht co i l or
9T Oun
d
equl pPi1d wllh 12
1
sys
t< Ol1)
H I. DIMLIGHTS AN D KG NCIIN liNEN 1t(A.OLAIlP S:.IITCIt IS
O
A) Faulty l ener diode ' ( 6
1
)
B) r u l t
y l i 9h
tl
r.
9 co
i l
C) r aulty brOOM ..ire or cOII
,2(:
tI0 l
0) Incor rec t bulbs
IV.
nCfSS YE LI
GH
T ct,uSI
NC lJlKl
A}
Faul ty lenel t iode °(6
1
)
B} Incor N;:ct bu
l t
s
v.
NO
I R
N
AI F
ul ty l ener diode ° (6
1
)
I F u
lty horll uni t
C Fl ulty s
D) Faulty horn
l 1 .
or ccnee
ct
tcns
VI.
W
(1f LI
GHT
S TURN£ O
ON
.
THE
ENG
INE
STAllS · (6Y)
j
Fdul ty eener diode ' (6 1 )
Fau
lty
u
d llll'p
$w
t l:
h
°(6'1)
o
j Fau lty ereee ~ t 0{6V)
F
aulty blaC.k
wire or con
necti
on In lftI'lneto
n t e S S
°(6
1
)
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R
H
. S
TOP
LGHT SWITCH
I
I
BL
ACK
YELLOW
MOTOBEC NE WIRING DI GR M
12
VOL
T
MACH
INES MA
UFAC
T
URED
AFTR
JANUAR
Y
1 978
:u
I
I
IOl ET
REARUGHT
§
FLYWH EEL MAGNETO
V
OLET
GREY
BROWN
WHITE
WH ITE
..J
o
o
I-
:I:
z
:
o
'
GREY
>
ro\/lIllDS
PLUG
-
...J
o
>
15
...J
...J
W
>
YELLO\
- -
I
SP EEDOMETER
LITE
VIOLET
HORN AND
ENGI
NE
KLL S
i TCH
L
H
. STOP LIGHT
SWITCH
lD
o
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RIGKT-HAHD
STOPCDNTACTOfl
REARUGHT
s
..
'
4CHANNB CONNECTOR
aLA
ROWN
FLYWHEEL MAGNETO
GREY
'
TOWARDS
SPA KltG
PLUG
~ l
H ~ L
=\ I
....
B
LUE
GIlEEN
REO
III
i l d ~
DLAMP
8l-UE
Z ::: ,i-- GREY
, \
I
HORN
I ';
\ } i
. . . Q ; ~
SPEalOMETER
UTE
I
i -
I •
~
w
°
ill .
1
I
I
i
' I
I
Ci
ENER
[ jOE
MOTO EC NE WIRING DI GR M
(;;
0:
<II
OflNCONT CTOR AND
ENta lECUT OUT SWITCH