Installation instructions for Honda XL 600 R PD03 [all construction years] - speedometer - reinforced execution

• Step 1: Preparation
• Step 2: Expansion of the old tachewell
• Step 3: Installation of the new speedometer wave
• Step 4: Checking the function
• Step 5: final assembly
• Step 6: Care of the speedometer wave

Step 1: Preparation

Before you start replacing the speedometer, make sure you have all the required tools and spare parts. This includes a wrench, pliers and the new reinforced speedometer.

Step 2: Expansion of the old tachewell

Start loosening the screws of the speedometer and carefully removing the device. Then separate the old speedometer wave both on the speedometer and on the bike. Make sure not to damage any other parts.

Step 3: Installation of the new speedometer wave

Take the new reinforced speedometer wave and first connect it to the speedometer. Then lead the wave to the bike and attach it there. Make sure that the wave is properly sitting to avoid functional disorders.

Step 4: Checking the function

After the new speedometer wave is installed, start the engine and test the tachometer display. Make sure that the speed is displayed correctly and no noise or vibrations occur.

Step 5: final assembly

Put on the speedometer and attach it to the screws previously removed. Finally, check all connections and make sure that everything is firmly sitting.

Step 6: Care of the speedometer wave

In order to extend the lifespan of the speedometer wave, you should regularly check the connection points for wear and smear the shaft if necessary. Avoid extreme temperatures and moisture.

Question 1: How often should I change the speedometer?

The speedometer wave should be changed every 2-3 years or in the event of signs of damage.

Question 2: What can I do if the speedometer wave tears?

If the speedometer wave tears, you should stop immediately and replace the wave to avoid further damage to the speedometer or other parts.