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CRANKSHAFT/TRANSMISSION 9-33
Transmission
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Each output shaft shift fork has an identification number.
Do not confuse them.
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Install the shift forks with each number faced left as
shown.
Shift Fork (No. 270, 5th gear) [A]
Shift Fork (No. 293, 4th gear) [B]
Front [C].
•
Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the shift drum
bearing holder bolts.
Torque - Shift Drum Bearing Holder Bolts: 11 N·m (1.1
kgf·m, 95 in·lb)
Install:
Shift Drum Bearing Holder [A]
Bolts [B]
•
Apply engine oil to the shift rod, the shift forks, and gears.
•
Install:
Shift Fork (No. 293 output shaft, 4th gear) [A]
Shift Rod [B]
Shift Drum Disassembly/Assembly
•
Remove the shift drum assy [A] (see this chapter).
•
Remove:
Drive Shaft Shift Fork (No. 292, drive shaft) [B]
Cotter Pin [C]
•
Disassemble the shift drum assy as shown.
Pin Plate [A]
Pin [B]
Cam [C]
Bearing [D]
Shift Drum [E]
Drive Shaft Shift Fork (No. 292) [F]
Cotter Pin [G]
•
Be sure to face the number to the right and insert the
cotter pin of the drive shaft shift fork from the right as
shown.
•
Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads of
the shift drum cam bolt [H].
Torque - Shift Drum Cam Bolt: 15 N·m (1.5 kgf·m, 11 in·lb)