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retrofitting-modified-side-stand-46-006-83-2076-583

( 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 grease a.:eยทfthrsr:nippยฐ::i;;~’T:,elur.?tn-1g-_. 1ยท: sMWs erviC:e- and inspections. ,,I~โ€ข~,.โ€ข-,;:,~โ€ข~ r.,.u7 .โ€ข::..~:\;:~itfJ~/1- :,-โ€ข .ยท C~)~ ~–~~;”:~โ€ข~~~-ยซ.~ _f ~;-~ ~–ยท- _The ‘new -~ia~:SfNf1ffna”t.l:~,Bif;~;r ;r{~a~-~~i:i’seq~~nfilyto;i-all motorcyc leE .โ€ข,:~: mr :::~;:~t:ll.;1โ€ข! lil:::!:Ctt:\Jtrti:~:~r accompany”i;i.g .in’star1-a):ยฑon __in structions. )}.:_;-~~~- _.ยท. : __: Yours truf}~. โ€ข โ€ข ” ._,. : โ€ขยท โ€ข โ€ขโ€ข ‘ โ€ขโ€ข ‘~e;;=:Y., ,c<'.f BMWO F NORTHA MERICA, INC. -..,. ._ , ,, W21 Herb Neas National Service Manager HN/cs Please route and initial before filing -2- 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. ( ( \ -3- 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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