Operation Manual

15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 97
15.9 Checking the headlight setting
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– Position the vehicle upright on a horizontal surface in front of a light wall and make
a mark at the height of the center of the low beam headlight.
–
Make another mark at a distance

under the first mark.
Guideline
Distance

5 cm (2 in)
–
Position the vehicle vertically a distance

away from the wall.
Guideline
Distance

5 m (16 ft)
– The rider now sits down on the motorcycle.
– Switch on the low beam.
– Check the headlight setting.
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower mark for a
motorcycle with rider.
» If the light-dark border does not meet specifications:
– Adjust the headlight range. ( p. 97)
15.10 Adjusting the headlight range
Preparatory work
– Check the headlight setting. ( p. 97)
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Main work
–
Loosen screw

.
– Adjust the headlight range by pivoting the headlight.
Guideline
The boundary between light and dark must be exactly on the lower marking for
a motorcycle with rider (instructions on how to apply the marking: Checking the
headlight setting).
Info
If you have a payload, you may have to correct the headlight range.
–
Tighten screw

.
15.11 Changing the speedometer battery
Preparatory work
– Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 94)
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Main work
–
Remove screws

.
– Pull the speedometer upward out of the holder.
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–
Using a coin, turn protection cap

all the way counterclockwise and remove it.
–
Remove speedometer battery

.
– Insert the new battery with the label facing upward.
Speedometer battery (CR 2430) ( p. 127)
– Check the O-ring of the protection cap for correct seating.