Side Stand
Checking the Side Stand
1.
Check that the side stand operates
smoothly. If the side stand is stiff or
squeaky, clean the pivot area and
lubricate the pivot bolt with clean grease.
2.
Check the spring for damage or loss of
tension.
3.
CMX1100A
Sit on the vehicle, shift the transmission to
Neutral, and raise the side stand.
CMX1100D
Sit on the vehicle and raise the side stand.
4.
CMX1100A
Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in,
and shift the transmission into gear.
CMX1100D
Start the engine and press the D side of
N-D switch to switch the transmission into
D mode.
5.
Lower the side stand all the way. The
engine should stop as you lower the side
stand. If the engine doesn't stop, have
your vehicle inspected by your dealer.
Maintenance
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Side stand
spring