Removing The Handlebar; Checking The Handlebar - Yamaha XVZ13TF 1999 Service Manual

HANDLEBAR
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REMOVING THE HANDLEBAR

1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is not danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
S throttle cable housing 1
S throttle grip 2
3. Remove:
S left handlebar grip 1
NOTE:
Blow compressed air between the handlebar
and the handlebar grip, and gradually push the
grip off the handlebar.
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CHECKING THE HANDLEBAR

1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
2. Check:
S handlebar 1
Bends/cracks/damage ! Replace.
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent handle-
bar as this may dangerously weaken it.
3. Install:
S handlebar grip
a. Apply a light coat of rubber adhesive onto the
left end of the handlebar.
b. Slide the handlebar grip over the left end of
the handlebar.
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