Honda Hawk GT NT650 1988 Service Manual page 153

FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
HANDLEBAR WEIGHT REPLACEMENT
Remove the grip from the handlebar.
Straighten the weight retainer tab by the screwdriver or center
punch.
Remove the handlebar weight by turning the grip end weight.
NOTE
• Apply lubricant spray (CRC 5-56 or equivalent) through the
tab hooking hole to the rubber suspension in order to easy
removal.
Remove the grip end weight by removing the mounting screw
from the handlebar weight.
Discard the used retainer.
(3) HOOKING HOLE
(1) GRIP END WEIGHT
(5) GRIP END WEIGHT
Install the new retainer onto the handlebar weight.
Install the grip end weight onto the handlebar weight aligning
the boss with slot.
Clean and apply a locking agent to the mounting screw threads
and tighten it securely.
Insert the handlebar weight assembly onto the handlebar.
(1 ) RETAINER
(3) HANDLEBAR
WEIGHT
(3) HOOKING HOLE
Hooking the retainer tab to the hooking hole securely.
Install the grip onto the handlebar.
(4) GRIP END WEIGHT
Apply Honda bond A to the inside surface of the grips and to
the clean surface of the left handlebar and throttle pipe. Wait
3-5 minutes and install the grips.
Rotate the grips for even application of the adhesive.
NOTE
• Allow the adhesive to dry for an hour before using.
12-4
(1) GRIP