GAS GAS EX 250 2023, Owner'S Manual

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11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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V01712-01
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Check that the chain guide is firmly seated.
» If the chain guide is loose:
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Tighten the screws on the chain guide.
Guideline
Screw, chain
guide on link
fork at the rear
M6x19 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
Loctite ® 243™
Screw, chain
guide on link
fork at the
front
M6x45 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 43)
11.38 Checking the frame
S02306-01
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Check the frame for damage, cracks, and deformation.
» If the frame shows signs of damage, cracks, or deformation:
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Change the frame.
Guideline
Repairs on the frame are not permitted.
11.39 Checking the link fork
S02305-01
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Check the link fork for damage, cracks, and deformation.
» If the link fork shows signs of damage, cracks, or deformation:
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Change the link fork.
Guideline
Repairs on the link fork are not permitted.
11.40 Checking the throttle cable routing
Warning
Danger of accidents The throttle cable can become kinked, trapped or blocked if it is not routed correctly.
If the throttle cable is kinked, trapped or blocked, the speed can no longer be controlled.
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Make sure that the throttle cable routing and the play in throttle cable complies with the specification.
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. ( p. 54)
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Remove the fuel tank. ( p. 60)