TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Adjusting shift lever stub................................................. 130
Adjusting shift lever........................................................ 130
Adjusting the foot brake lever stub ................................... 134
Adjusting the foot brake lever .......................................... 135
Checking free travel of foot brake lever ............................. 135
Checking for chain dirt.................................................... 136
Cleaning the chain.......................................................... 136
Checking the chain tension ............................................. 138
Adjusting the chain tension ............................................. 139
Checking the chain, rear sprocket and engine sprocket....... 141
Checking the front brake discs......................................... 143
Checking the rear brake disc............................................ 144
Adjusting the basic position of the hand brake lever........... 145
Checking the front brake fluid level .................................. 145
Topping up brake fluid of front brake
........................... 146
Brake linings.................................................................. 147
Checking the front brake linings....................................... 148
Checking the rear brake fluid level ................................... 149
Adding rear brake fluid
.............................................. 149
Checking the rear brake linings ........................................ 151
Removing the front wheel
........................................... 152
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Checking the tire condition.............................................. 160
Checking the tire pressure ............................................... 162
Removing the seat .......................................................... 163
Fitting the seat............................................................... 163
Removing the passenger seat........................................... 164
Mounting the passenger seat ........................................... 164
Mounting the helmet lock on the vehicle........................... 165
Removing the battery
................................................. 165
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Changing the main fuse .................................................. 171
Changing the fuses of individual power consumers............. 173
Changing the low beam bulb............................................ 175
Changing the high beam bulb .......................................... 178
Changing the parking light bulb ....................................... 181
Checking the headlight setting......................................... 184
Adjusting the headlamp range ......................................... 184
Activating/deactivating ignition key .................................. 185
Cooling system ............................................................... 189
Checking the coolant level............................................... 189
Filling the cooling system compensating tank.................... 190
Adjusting basic position of clutch lever............................. 192
Checking fluid level of hydraulic clutch ............................ 192
Correcting fluid level of hydraulic clutch........................... 193
Checking the play in the throttle cable.............................. 194
Adjusting the play in the throttle cable
Handlebar height............................................................ 195
Adjusting the handlebar height ........................................ 196
Rear frame position ........................................................ 198
Adjusting the rear frame position ..................................... 199
Checking the engine oil level ........................................... 203
Changing engine oil and filter, cleaning oil screen
Summary of Contents for 2010 1190 RC8
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2010 1190 RC8 USA Art no 3211524en ...
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Page 13: ...IMPORTANT INFORMATION 11 ...
Page 14: ...IMPORTANT INFORMATION 12 2 1 Overview of labels 700380 11 ...
Page 16: ...IMPORTANT INFORMATION 14 600932 01 Type label for Canada 600930 01 Type label for the USA ...
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Page 24: ...VIEW OF VEHICLE 22 3 1 View of vehicle front left side 700243 10 ...
Page 26: ...VIEW OF VEHICLE 24 3 2 View of vehicle rear right side 700242 10 ...
Page 45: ...CONTROLS 43 ...
Page 46: ...CONTROLS 44 5 18 Overview of ROAD mode 400942 10 ...
Page 52: ...CONTROLS 50 5 24 Overview of RACE mode 400943 10 ...
Page 58: ...CONTROLS 56 5 30 Overview of SET UP mode 400945 01 ...