Yamaha STAR XVS95CE 2DX1 2014 Service Manual page 130

TIP
With the engine stopped, turn the throttle grip
slowly and release it. Make sure that the throttle
grip turns smoothly and returns properly when
released.
Repeat this check with the handlebar turned all
the way to the left and right.
3. Measure:
• Throttle grip free play "a"
Out of specification → Adjust.
Throttle grip free play
4.0–6.0 mm (0.16–0.24 in)
4. Remove:
• Fuel tank
Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 6-1.
5. Adjust:
• Throttle grip free play
TIP
Prior to adjusting the throttle grip free play, throt-
tle body synchronization should be adjusted
properly.
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Throttle body side
a. Loosen the locknut "1" on the accelerator ca-
ble.
b. Turn the adjusting nut "2" in direction "a" or "b"
until the specified throttle grip free play is ob-
tained.
Direction "a"
Throttle grip free play is increased.
Direction "b"
Throttle grip free play is decreased.
c. Tighten the locknut.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
b
TIP
If the specified throttle grip free play cannot be
obtained on the throttle body side of the cable,
use the adjusting nut on the handlebar side.
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Handlebar side
a. Loosen the locknut "1".
b. Turn the adjusting nut "2" in direction "a" or "b"
until the specified throttle grip free play is ob-
tained.
Direction "a"
Throttle grip free play is increased.
Direction "b"
Throttle grip free play is decreased.
c. Tighten the locknut.
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6. Install:
• Fuel tank
Refer to "FUEL TANK" on page 6-1.
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LUBRICATING THE THROTTLE GRIP
HOUSING AND CABLE
Lubricate the throttle grip housing and cable.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
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