Muffler

Muffler Removal

• Remove the right side cover (see Side Cover Removal in

the Frame chapter).

Unscrew the muffler mounting bolt and nut [A].

Remove the exhaust pipe holder nuts [A].

Take off the muffler [A].

Muffler Installation

• Replace the exhaust pipe holder gaskets with new ones.

• First, all the bolts and nuts to a snag fit.

• Secondary, tighten the exhaust pipe holder nuts evenly to avoid exhaust leaks.

• Finally, tighten the rest of the mounting bolt and nut se­curely.

• Thoroughly warm up the engine, wait until the engine cools down, and retighten all the bolts and nuts.