Disconnect connector (A) of the stand switch (1) from the main wiring.
Undo the two fastening screws (2) of the side stand support plate (3) to the engine and remove the complete side stand.
Undo the retaining screw (4) and remove the side stand switch (1).
Release stand return springs (5) and (6) disengaging them from retainers (B) and (C). Unscrew the pin (7) securing the side
stand to the bracket and remove side stand (8) and nut (9). Inspection
Inspecting the side stand
Fit the side stand leg to the bracket and check that there is no excessive clearance. Ensure that the ends of the side stand
are not bent with respect to the shank.
A side stand which shows signs of cracking must be replaced immediately.