Steering Friction Adjuster - Yamaha F60C Owner's Manual

Components
sition, the starter motor turns to start the en-
gine. When the key is released, it returns
automatically to the "
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Steering friction adjuster

A friction device provides adjustable resis-
tance to the steering mechanism, and can be
set according to operator preference. An ad-
juster lever is located on the bottom of the
tiller handle bracket.
To increase resistance, turn the lever to the
22
" (on) position.
ON
START
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port side "A".
To decrease resistance, turn the lever to the
starboard side "B".
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WARNING
Do not overtighten the friction adjuster. If
there is too much resistance, it could be
difficult to steer, which could result in an
accident.
B
A
If the resistance does not increase even
when the lever is turned to the port side "A",
make sure that the nut is tightened to the
specified torque.
1. Nut
Nut tightening torque:
3.8 Nm (0.38 kgf-m, 2.8 ft-lb)
TIP:
Steering movement is blocked when the
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