Aimed at the do-it-yourself mechanic, the aim of this manual is to guide you through servicing and minor repair tasks on your motorcycle or scooter, providing useful hints and helpful advice gathered from years of experience.
Service tasks are described in detail and illustrated with over 900 color photos. Also provides information on how to build a toolkit and keep service records.
Keith Weighill has many years of experience working with motorcycles, both in the trade and as a former lecturer in motorcycle engineering at Merton College. His book provides the DIY mechanic with procedures and useful advice on servicing and minor repairs.
Covers:
- Tool, testing and measuring equipment, oils, workshop equipment
- Using a service schedule and keeping records
- Engine: oil/filter, valve clearances, compression test, air and fuel filters, carburettor balance, coolant, spark plugs, clutch, exhaust system
- chassis: chain, sprockets, tyres, disc brakes, drum brakes, wheel bearings, front forks, steering head bearings, rear shock, handlebars, swinging arm bearings, cables, footrests, stands, bodywork
- Electrics: battery, fuses, bulbs, horn, switches, wiring
- Accessories: twin horns, fork gaiters, top box, drive chain Oiler
This Haynes TECHBOOK manual is written for the do-it-yourselfer but good enough for the pro! Fully illustrated this manual gives the information and knowledge needed to get the job done. |
