buell s1 lightning '97 マニュアル

The rear compartment of the left and right crankcase halves
form the transmission case. An access cover (door) allows
removal of transmission components without removing the
engine or disassembling (splitting) the crankcase.

1.

2.

Remove rear fender. See 

in Section 2.

3.

See 

 Loosen rear axle nut (metric). Reduce

tension on secondary drive belt by turning axle adjuster
nuts on each side of swingarm an equal number of turns
counterclockwise. Move rear wheel as far forward as
possible.

4.

Remove muffler. See 

Place a drain pan under the engine. Remove drain plug
and drain lubricant from primary drive/transmission.

5.

Remove swingarm/drive support screws and retaining
nut. Remove sprocket cover, washer and spacer.

6.

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 Place transmission in first gear.

Remove two socket head screws (5) and lockplate (4).

1

7.

Remove transmission sprocket nut (3) from main drive
gear shaft (1).

8.

Remove secondary drive belt from transmission sprocket
(2). Remove transmission sprocket from main drive gear
shaft (1).

9.

Remove primary cover. See 

.

10. Remove clutch assembly, primary chain and engine

sprocket. See 

.

11. See 

 Lock transmission in gear. Remove

countershaft TORX screw and retainer.

12. See 

 Detach spring (1) from groove in

post (2).

13. Remove retaining ring (10) and detent plate (9). You will

need to use a new retaining ring for installation.

14. Remove two locknuts (3) and washers (11) which attach

shifter shaft assembly (6) to studs at transmission case.
Remove shifter shaft assembly.

15. Remove five access door bolts (7) and washers (8).

Remove transmission assembly by pulling it straight out-
ward, away from transmission case.

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