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Throttle
Checking the Throttle
With
the
engine off, check that
the throttle
rotates smoothly from
fully closed
to
fully
open in all steering
positions and throttle
freeplay
is correct.
If the throttle does not
move smoothly,
close
automatica
lly,
or
if
the
cable
is
damaged,
have the
motorcycle
inspected by your
dea ler.
Freeplay at the throttle grip flange:
1/16 to
1/4
in (2
to
6 mm).
Adjusting the
Throttle Freeplay
1.
Slide the cable boot.
2.
Loosen
the
lock
nut.
3.
Turn the adjuster until the freeplay is
1/16
to
1/4
in (2 to 6
mm).
4. Tighten
the lock nut,
return
the cable
boot, and
inspect
the throttle action
again.
Cable boot