Removing The Handlebars; Checking The Handlebar; Installing The Handlebar - Yamaha 2009 YFM25RY Service Manual

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REMOVING THE HANDLEBARS

1. Remove:
• Clutch switch "1"
TIP
Push the fastener when removing the clutch
switch out of the clutch lever holder.
2. Remove:
• Handlebar grip "1"
TIP
Blow compressed air between the left handle-
bar and the handlebar grip, and gradually push
the grip off the handlebar.
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CHECKING THE HANDLEBAR

1. Check:
• Handlebar "1"
Bends/cracks/damage → Replace.
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WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent handle-
bar as this may dangerously weaken it.
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INSTALLING THE HANDLEBAR

1. Install:
• Handlebar
• Upper handlebar holders
Upper handlebar holder bolt
20 Nm (2.0 m·kg, 15 ft·lb)
TIP
• Install the handlebar horizontally shown in
the illustration.
• The upper handlebar holder should be
installed with the punched mark "1" forward
"2".
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First, tighten the bolts "3" on the front side
of the handlebar holder, and then the bolts
"4" on the rear side.
2. Install:
• Handlebar grips "1"
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HANDLEBAR