b. Install Front Safety Guard. Locate safety guard and mount upper bracket to frame tube with the two U‐bolts, washers, and nuts, but do not tighten nuts as yet. Pull front end of right footboard outward, line up hole in safety guard end with hole in sidebar, and pass footboard front support stud through both parts, securing with washer and nut. Follow same procedure to mount left end of safety guard. Tighten U‐bolt nuts securely.
c. Remove Rear Safety Guard. Remove nuts from U‐bolts which mount ends of safety guard to lower frame stays. Remove the two nuts from upper safety guard mounting. After removing U‐bolts, safety guard can be removed from vehicle.
d. Install Rear Safety Guard. Position safety guard on vehicle. Install U‐bolts, washers, and nuts for lower end mounting on frame stays. Do not tighten nuts. Engage upper mounting holes on studs and replace washers and nuts. Tighten all mounting nuts.
RA PD 310234
Figure 72—Showing Skid Plate Dropped
111. SKID PLATE.
a. Rear end of skid plate must be dropped when removing and or replacing muffler assembly, saddle spring post, transmission, and engine.
b. Drop Skid Plate ([fig. 72]).