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Maintenance Headlight Aim Inspection The top edge of the high beam must be 3 inches (7.6 cm) below the height of the headlight housing parting line and centered straight ahead at 25 feet (7.6 m). 1. Verify that tire pressure is at specification. See page 63. 2. Verify that rear suspension ride height (preload) is at specification. Include rider, passenger (if applicable) and cargo when setting preload. See page 53. 3. Position the motorcycle on a level surface with the headlight 25 feet (7.6 m) from a wall. With the operator and passenger (if applicable) on board, bring the motorcycle to the fully upright position. 4. Move the ignition switch to the ON position and switch the headlamp to high beam. Observe the headlight aim on the wall. 5. Make any necessary adjustments to headlight aim. High Beam 25 ft. (7.6 m) 3 in. (7.6 cm) Height of headlamp housing parting line Low Beam Lamp Position Lamp High Beam Lamp Headlight Aim Adjustment 1. To adjust the headlamp vertically, hold the headlamp firmly while loosening the adjustment bolt. Adjust the headlamp and hold it firmly in position while tightening the bolt. Torque: 35 ft-lbs (47.5 Nm) 2. To adjust the headlamp horizontally, loosen the horizontal adjustment nut. Adjust the headlamp and hold it firmly in position while tightening the nut. Torque: 28 ft-lbs (38 Nm) Vertical Adjustment Bolt 3. Verify proper headlight aim. Readjust if necessary. Horizontal Adjustment Nut 70

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Maintenance
Headlight Aim Inspection
The top edge of the high beam must be 3 inches
(7.6 cm) below the height of the headlight
housing parting line and centered straight
ahead at 25 feet (7.6 m).
1.
Verify that tire pressure is at specification.
See page 63.
2.
Verify that rear suspension ride height
(preload) is at specification. Include rider,
passenger (if applicable) and cargo when
setting preload. See page 53.
3.
Position the motorcycle on a level surface
with the headlight 25 feet (7.6 m) from a
wall. With the operator and passenger (if
applicable) on board, bring the motorcycle
to the fully upright position.
4.
Move the ignition switch to the ON
position and switch the headlamp to high
beam. Observe the headlight aim on the
wall.
5.
Make any necessary adjustments to
headlight aim.
Headlight Aim Adjustment
1.
To adjust the headlamp vertically, hold the headlamp
firmly while loosening the adjustment bolt. Adjust
the headlamp and hold it firmly in position while
tightening the bolt.
Torque:
35 ft-lbs (47.5 Nm)
2.
To adjust the headlamp horizontally, loosen the
horizontal adjustment nut. Adjust the headlamp and
hold it firmly in position while tightening the nut.
Torque:
28 ft-lbs (38 Nm)
3.
Verify proper headlight aim. Readjust if necessary.
25 ft. (7.6 m)
3 in. (7.6 cm)
Height of headlamp
housing parting line
High Beam
Low Beam Lamp
Position Lamp
High Beam Lamp
Vertical
Adjustment
Bolt
Horizontal
Adjustment
Nut