Installation instructions for Yamaha XV 535 Virago 2yl [1987] - speedometer - reinforced

• Step 1: Preparing the tool
• Step 2: Remove the old speedometer wave
• Step 3: attach a new speedometer wave
• Step 4: Test speedometer
• Step 5: Perform the final control
• Step 6: Care of the speedometer wave

Step 1: Preparing the tool

Before you start installing the new speedometer, make sure you get the right tool. You need a wrench, a Kreuzschlitzschra Screwriver and possibly a pliers to solve the old compounds.

Step 2: Remove the old speedometer wave

Start taking the cover of the speedometer. Loose the screws with the wrench and carefully pull out the old speedometer wave. Make sure not to damage the connections.

Step 3: attach a new speedometer wave

Take the new reinforced speedometer wave and introduce it to the same place where the old wave was removed. Make sure that she is sitting properly and that all the connections are fixed.

Step 4: Test speedometer

Before you get the cover again, test the new speedometer wave by starting the engine and checking the speed. Make sure that the speedometer display works smoothly.

Step 5: Perform the final control

As soon as you are sure that the speedometer works work properly, you can attach the cover of the speedometer again. Make sure that all screws are tightened.

Step 6: Care of the speedometer wave

In order to extend the lifespan of your speedometer wave, you should check them regularly and pay attention to possible damage. Clean the shaft if necessary and lightly smear it with suitable lubricant.

How often should I check the speedometer wave?

It is recommended to check the speedometer wave at least once a season or after each long journey to ensure that it is in perfect condition.

Can I change the speedometer myself?

Yes, the exchange of the speedometer wave is a simple process that most motorcyclists can carry out themselves as long as they have the necessary tools and instructions.