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Remove the side rear plastic by pulling it with your hands and shaking it slightly to release it from the clips holding it in place. The air filter is also secured, in this case with a metal clip that you can easily move by hand. Voila! The bulk of the work is already done. At this point, you can extract the air filter and, if it is very dirty, replace it by inserting the new one and securing it with the metal clip, then refit the small fairing. If the filter is not too dirty, you can also wash it with a dedicated cleaner.

Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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