Selector Forks and Drum - Removal
Warning - General - Stabilise Motorcycle
warning
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
Perform the following operations
Perform the following operations:
Engine - Remove - L Series
Crankcases - Disassembly L Series
Remove the output shaft assembly (see Input and Output Shaft Assemblies - Removal)
- Remove and discard the two selector shaft fixings, noting the position of the washer and keeper plate. Note the position of the washer and keeper plate for installation.
Fixings
Selector drum and input selector shaft keeper plate
Output selector shaft retaining washer
- Slide the output selector shaft from the crankcase in the direction of the clutch. Collect the two selector forks as they are released by the selector shaft.
Output selector shaft
Sixth gear selector fork
Fifth gear selector fork
- Noting the position of the selector fork, remove the input selector shaft, leaving the selector fork in the gearbox.
Input selector shaft
Selector fork
- Withdraw the selector drum from within the crankcase.
Selector drum removal
- Collect the input shaft selector fork from the crankcase.
caution
The two output shaft selector forks can be fitted incorrectly. Ensure the position and orientation of the selector forks are marked prior to removal. Incorrect fitting of the selector forks will cause gearbox damage.
note
There are identification markings on one side of the fork. These markings must face the alternator side of the engine when installed.Note the orientation of the selector forks for installation.