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Old 04 Apr 08, 08:24 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by phil620 View Post
I always have to give my seat a really hard push down at the back to get it to catch. However I think this is mainly because I have a tail chop and the new rear light position pushes slightly on the underside of the seat. Also you need to keep the lock and catch mechanism well oiled up, it tends to get a bit dry and sticks.

Lock and catch mechanism is well oiled - it springs back quite nicely. Should I be able to put the seat back on without using the key? That would make it easier to use both hands to give the seat a hefty push back down.
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