How to remove a kick lever shaft from a XR350 & XR500

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Joe's guide on how to remove your kick lever shaft from your XR350 & XR500?

First remove your kick lever and clutch cover.

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Then, bolt your kick lever back on.

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Lay the engine on it's side..

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Now, pull the lever all the way down... and tap upward on the bottom of the kick lever.
You don't have to tap very hard.

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The kick lever shaft will pop out but you will have to move it around a bit to get it out.

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