GAS GAS MC 85 2023, Owner'S Manual

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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
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V00861-01
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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
Remaining screws,
chassis
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 41)
11.37 Checking the frame
V00858-01
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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.
11.38 Checking the link fork
V00857-01
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Check the link fork for damage, cracking, and deformation.
» If the link fork shows signs of damage, cracking, or deformation:
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Change the link fork.
Info
Always replace a damaged link fork. GASGAS Motor-
cycles does not permit repairing link forks.
11.39 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. 52)
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Turn tap handle of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
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Remove the fuel tank. ( p. 56)