Throttle Cable Free Play Inspection; Valve Clearance Adjustment - Yamaha Wild Star XV1600A Owner's Manual

1. Throttle stop screw
2. Set the idle to the specified engine
speed by adjusting the throttle
stop screw. Turn the screw in di-
rection a to increase engine
speed and in direction b to de-
crease engine speed.
Standard idle speed:
850 ~ 950 r/min
NOTE:
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If the specified idle speed cannot be
obtained by performing the above ad-
justment, consult a Yamaha dealer.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
a. Free play
Throttle cable free play
inspection
There should be a free play of 4 ~
6 mm at the throttle grip. If the free play
is incorrect, ask a Yamaha dealer to
make this adjustment.
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Valve clearance adjustment

The correct valve clearance changes
with use, resulting in improper fuel/air
supply or engine noise. To prevent this,
the valve clearance must be adjusted
regularly. This adjustment however,
should be left to a professional
Yamaha service technician.
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