Throttle - Honda TRX500FE1 Owner's Manual

Engine
Throttle Freeplay
Refer to Safety Precautions on page 111.
RIGHT HANDLEBAR
(1) throttle lever
(2) rubber sleeve
(3) throttle cable adjuster
Inspection
Check freeplay at the throttle lever (1).
Freeplay:
3 – 8 mm (0.1 – 0.3 in)
Adjustment
1. Slide the rubber sleeve (2) back to expose the throttle cable
adjuster (3).
2. Loosen the lock nut (4).
3. Turn the adjuster to obtain the correct freeplay.
4. Tighten the lock nut and reinstall the sleeve.
5. After adjustment, check for smooth operation of the throttle
lever from fully closed to fully open in all steering positions.
(2) (4)
(A)
(3)
(B)
(1)
(4) lock nut
(A) decrease freeplay
(B) increase freeplay
Servicing Your Honda

Throttle

3 – 8 mm
(0.1 – 0.3 in)
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