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15 TUNING THE ENGINE
15.1
15.2
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Checking the play in the throttle cable
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Adjusting the play in the throttle cable
Info
If the correct routing of the throttle cable has already been secured, the fuel tank does not need to be
removed.
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Check the throttle grip for smooth operation.
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Turn the
throttle grip back and forth slightly and determine the play in
A
throttle cable
.
Play in throttle cable
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If the throttle cable play does not meet the specified
value:
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Adjust the play in the throttle cable.
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and
inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and
death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
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Use effective exhaust extraction when starting or
running the engine in an enclosed space.
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Start the engine and let it run at idle speed. Move the handle-
bar to and fro over the entire steering range.
The idle speed must not change.
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If the idle speed changes:
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Adjust the play in the throttle cable.
Preparatory work
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Turn tap handle of the fuel tap to the OFF position.
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Remove the air filter box cover. (
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Remove the seat. (
p. 59)
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Remove the right side cover. (
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Remove the fuel tank.
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Check the throttle cable routing. (
Main work
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
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1
Push back sleeve
.
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Ensure that the throttle cable sleeve is pushed all the way
2
into barrel adjuster
.
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3
Loosen nut
.
2 ... 3 mm (0.08 ... 0.12 in)
(
p. 102)
(
p. 102)
p. 60)
p. 64)
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p. 65)
p. 73)
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