buell s1 lightning '97 Manual

 

Read the complete gearcase section carefully before you
begin any service work.

For the gearcase components to operate at their optimum, all
components must be properly fitted and matched. Changing
one component can affect many others. It is important to
know and understand all inspection procedures and how
components interact.

 

1.

See 

 Thoroughly clean area around gear-

case cover (17) and tappets. Blow loose dirt from crank-
case with compressed air.

2.

Remove any parts that will interfere with gearcase disas-
sembly (i.e., exhaust header, footrest, air cleaner, etc.).

3.

Remove push rods as described under 

.

4.

Remove tappets. See 

on

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