Honda CL500A 2023 Manual page 88

20221007115421_32MLPB000_eng_BOOK Page 88 Friday, October 07 2022 11:57:00 JST
Loosen the upper lock nut and turn the
1.
upper clutch cable adjuster all the way in
to provide maximum freeplay.
Tighten the upper lock nut.
Loosen the lower lock nut.
2.
Turn the lower adjusting nut until the
3.
clutch lever freeplay is 10 - 20 mm (0.4 -
0.8 in).
Tighten the lower lock nut and check the
4.
clutch lever freeplay.
Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in,
5.
and shift into gear. Make sure the engine
does not stall and the vehicle does not
creep. Gradually release the clutch lever
and open the throttle. Your vehicle should
move smoothly and accelerate gradually.
Clutch Adjusting the Clutch Lever Freeplay
u
Lower adjusting nut
+
Lower lock nut
If proper adjustment cannot be obtained or
the clutch does not work correctly, see your
dealer.
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