Honda HRN216 Series Manual page 53

MAINTENANCE
CLUTCH WEAR
With the blade control lever pushed forward against the
handlebar, use a clean feeler gauge to measure the distance
between the brake plate and the driven disk.
Standard
Clutch 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Replace the driven disk if below the service limit.
17. THROTTLE CABLE AND LINKAGE
VYA TYPE ONLY
1. Move the throttle to the FAST position.
2. With engine off, loosen the locking clamp screw holding
the cable.
3. At the control plate, pull the cable backward slowly moving
lever A and B.
4. When lever A stops moving, hold the cable in that position.
DO NOT PULL FURTHER.
Lever B can still move if you continue pulling hard enough.
5. Tighten the locking clamp screw.
6. Start the engine and let it warm up,
7. Engage the Roto-Stop
with the throttle set to the FAST position.
Maximum governed speed
8. If the engine speed is not within specification, bend the
governor spring arm very slightly as needed
• Left increases spring tension and engine speed.
• Right decreases spring tension and engine speed.
3-14
Service limit
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
®
, and then check the engine speed
3,100 +0/-150 rpm
(P.
BRAKE
CLUTCH
PLATE
WEAR
BLADE
HOLDER
Blades have been removed in this illustration for clarity.
CONTROL
LEVER A
GOVERNOR
SPRING
ARM
CONTROL
LEVER B
3-21):
FEELER
GAUGE
DRIVEN
DISK
LOCKING THROTTLE
CLAMP CABLE
SCREW
BEND
BEND
DECREASE
INCREASE
SPEED
SPEED
HRN216
PULL