C. Piston
1. Mark each piston to aid in reassembly.
2. Place a clean towel or rag into the crank-case to keep circlips and material from falling into the engine.
3. Remove piston pin clips, piston pins, and pistons.
D. Pick-up Coil Assembly
CHAPTER 3. ENGINE OVERHAULING
ENGINE OVERHAUL
A. Cylinder Head and Cylinder
1. Remove the cylinder head cover.
2. Remove the left crankcase cover (pickup coil cover).
3. Remove the cam chain tensioner.
Emergency Roadside Guidectomy
Pins of forks engage grooves of drum
ENGINE REMOVAL
NOTE:
It is not necessary to remove the engine in order to remove the cylinder head, cylinder, or pistons.
A . Preparation for Removal
1 All dirt, mud, dust and foreign material should be thoroughly removed from the exterior of the engine before removal and disassembly. This will help prevent any harmful foreign material from getting into the engine oil.
Engine removal -- 650/750 models