Yamaha YZFR1Y(C) 2009 Service Manual page 208

EAS22870
REMOVING THE HANDLEBAR
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
EWA13120
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there
is no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• Grip end
• Handlebar grip "1"
TIP
Blow compressed air between the handlebar
and the handlebar grip, and gradually push the
grip off the handlebar.
3. Remove:
• Throttle cable housing "1"
• Throttle grip "2"
TIP
While removing the throttle cable housing, pull
back the rubber cover "3".
EAS22890
CHECKING THE HANDLEBARS
1. Check:
• Left handlebar "1"
• Right handlebar "2"
Bends/cracks/damage → Replace.
EWA13690
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent handle-
bar as this may dangerously weaken it.
EWA13700
WARNING
Do not touch the handlebar grip until the
rubber adhesive has fully dried.
EAS22900
INSTALLING THE HANDLEBARS
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
EWA13120
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there
is no danger of it falling over.
2. Install:
• Right handlebar switch "1"
TIP
Align the projection "a" on the right handlebar
switch with the hole "b" on the right handlebar.
3. Install:
• Brake master cylinder holder "1"
Front brake master cylinder
holder bolt
13 Nm (1.3 m·kgf, 9.4 ft·lbf)
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HANDLEBARS