Tools Needed:
• Wrench Set
• Socket Set
• Pliers
• Screwdriver
• Safety Goggles
• Oil-Resistant Gloves
Step-by-Step Guide:
1. Preparation:
- Park your bike in a well-ventilated area.
- Disconnect the battery to prevent any electrical issues.
2. Remove Air Cleaner Assembly:
- Locate the air cleaner assembly on top of the carburetors.
- Remove any hoses or brackets connected to the assembly.
- Loosen the screws or bolts holding the assembly and carefully remove it.
3. Remove Old Holders:
- Beneath the air cleaner assembly, you’ll see the carburetor holders.
- Use the appropriate wrench or socket to loosen the bolts or nuts securing the holders in place.
- Remove the old holders carefully.
4. Clean and Inspect:
- Inspect the carburetor mounting area for any dirt or debris. Clean if necessary.
- Check the old holders for any damage, wear, or cracks. Replace them if needed.
5. Install New Holders:
- Place the new carburetor holders on the mounting area, aligning them with the carburetor flange.
- Use the appropriate bolts or nuts to fasten them in place, but don’t tighten them completely yet.
6. Re-installation:
- Replace the air cleaner assembly you previously removed.
- Re-attach any hoses or brackets that you disconnected earlier.
7. Final Tightening:
- Tighten all the bolts or nuts securing the carburetor holders firmly, ensuring that they’re evenly tightened.
8. Re-connect Battery:
- Reconnect the battery to re-establish power supply.
9. Test and Adjust:
- Start the bike and check for any leaks.
- Ensure the engine is running smoothly, and adjust the carburetors if necessary.
Remember, if you’re not confident performing this task on your own, consult with a professional mechanic.