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Service-Informatio&n
Group 46 May Bulletin No.:
Frame 1983 46 006 83 (2076)
– For U.S.A. and Canada Only –
SUBJECT: MODIFIED SIDE STAND R65, R65LS, Rl00 – Rl00RT
Dear Dealer:
Starting in January of this year, all the above models have
been equipped with modified side stands.
These differ from the previous version as follows: the ball
joint is deleted and a modified stop on the frame permits
the motorcycle to lean over at a greater.angle. The position
and design of the extending lever have:been improved to make
the side stand easier to operate. When the -‘weight is taken
off the side. stand, it folds up automatically\(modified spring
action). In addition, the rnounting _w ~J_ded on .. to the frame
has been change5. ,ftto suit the rri6d:U:ied -:-in~-chanisiJ., and provided ‘ยท,. . ….. ,.:., . ,–.: ….-…, .
with a gr.~ase n-ipple~?~,,.~::.-1?.leausese ; a—brand”‘.”nariie~ultipurpose
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BMWO F NORTHA MERICA, INC. -..,. ._ , ,, W21 Herb Neas
National Service Manager
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Assembly:
Take off the complete exhaust system.
Detach the return springs from the existing side stand.
Unscrew and remove the pivot pin. Take off the side stand
and ball socket.
Clean the pivot mount.
Press the cap into the side stand so that the contact face
is against the main centre stand mount after assembly.
Lubricate the side stand, pivot mount and bushing with
brand-name multi-purpose grease, and install them. When
doing so, coat the thread of the pivot pin with Loctite 242
or 272, and tighten to 16 - 20 Nm (12 - 15 lb/ft).
Attach the spring holder and springs.
Install the exhaust system.
Check that the stand operates correctly.
For the above work, the customer should be charged 7 flat rate
units, quoting job number 46 53 000.
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Assembly instructions for side stand conversion kit
Spring holder
Pivot pin
Sidi;!
arm
Cap
The assembly kits are made up of the following parts:
Assembly Kit Assembly kit
RlOO - RlOOR~ R65 - R65LS
46 53 2 302 46 53 2 302 O!
1 side stand 46 53 2 302 003 46 53 2 302 0(
1 bushing 46 53 2 302 000
1 cap 46 52 1 236 :, 2 :t
(__, l pivot pin 46 52 2 302 004
1 spri~ holder 46 53 2 302 005
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