Australasian Dirt Bike – June 2019

HOW TO RIDE / ADB GARAGE / WE RECOMMEND / TECH / KIDZ KORNER / USED RIDE

REAR GUARD

7 STAYLOOSE
Fitthenewheaderpipeandmidpipeinto
placebutleavetheboltsfingertightuntil
youhaveeverythinglinedupcorrectly.
Thentightenthemountingboltinthemid
pipebeforetighteningthethreemounting
nutsontheheaderpipe.

8 REFITMOUNTS
Onceyouhavetheheaderpipeandmid
pipefittingcorrectlyandtightenedyou
canfitthealloyenginemountsbackin
placeandthenfittheheatshieldontothe
GYTRheaderpipeandfitthemounting
springstotheslipjoints.

9 GROMMET
Removetherubbergrommetanditssteel
collarfromtheoldmufflermounting
bracket,fitthemintothenewsilencerand
thenfitthemufflertothebike.Then
tightenthetwomountingbolts.

10
Refitthesideplateandthenstartthebike
upandlistentoitsnewsound.Youwill
getsteamandastrongsmellcomingoff
thepipetobeginwithbut,oncethisburns
off,thepipewillchangecolourandno
longersmellfunny.
TechnicalEditorMatBoyd

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TIPS

DO’S

1 UseWD40ontheslipjointstomake

themslidetogethereasier.

2 PutNever-Seezontheexhaustboltsto

preventthemfromlockingupovertime.

3 Makesuretheexhaustissittingaway

fromanywiringorcoolanthoses.

DON’TS

1 Don’tforcetheexhaustintopositionor

trytobendormanipulateitinanyway.

2 Overtightenanyoftheexhaust

mountingboltsornuts.

3 Touchtheexhaustsystemonceitishot.

BEWARE

When the GYTR exhaust

heats up it will burn off a

protective coating. This will

initially produce a strong

smell so it is advised that

you start your bike outside

after fi tting the pipe.

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