Handlebar Inspection; Handlebar Installation - Yamaha XVS6501997 Service Manual

HANDLEBAR

HANDLEBAR INSPECTION

1. Inspect:
S Handlebar
Bends/cracks/damage ! Replace.
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to straighten a bent handle-
bar as this may dangerously weaken it.
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Left handlebar grip replacement steps:
D Remove the handlebar grip.
D Apply a light coat of rubber adhesive on the
end of the handlebar.
D Install the handlebar grip.
NOTE:
Wipe off excess adhesive with a clean rag.
Do not touch the grip until the adhesive has
set.
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HANDLEBAR INSTALLATION

1. Install:
S Washers
S Handlebar holder (lower) 1
S Cable guide 2
NOTE:
Temporarily tighten the nuts 3 .
2. Install:
S Handlebar
S Handlebar holder (upper)
NOTE:
D The upper handlebar holder should be
installed with the punch mark a forward A .
6-40
CHAS
23 Nm (2.3 mSkg)