HOW TO CHANGE AIR FILTER AND SPARK PLUGS
1 Remove the fuel tank
Most fuel tanks are hinged at the back and then bolted at the front or the sides. Locate and remove the bolts at the front or side first so the tank is allowed to pivot up. Be really careful when lifting the tank up, keeping an eye out for any electrical connectors or breather pipes that might need disconnecting. Once the tank has been pivoted up, wedge something in there to free your hands up to disconnect the wires and the fuel line from the fuel pump. Once disconnected, lower the tank down and remove the hinge bolt at the back – the tank should now be ready to lift off the bike. Top tip: look for somewhere safe to place the tank before you lift it off the bike, to avoid wandering around your garage holding a heavy fuel tank looking for somewhere to put it!
2 Remove the air box lid
The top of the air box will normally be screwed to the bottom so you will have to remove all the screws to access
