Checking The Front Fork - Yamaha FJR13AY 2009 Service Manual

2. Adjust:
• Handlebar position
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a. Remove the plates "1".
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b. Remove the handlebar nuts "2" and bolts "3".
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3
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c. Remove the handlebars.
d. Install the handlebars in the desired position.
TIP
Fit the projections on each handlebar into the
holes in the upper bracket, making sure that the
handlebars are installed in the same position.
a a a a
b b b b
c c c c
a. Front position
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b b b b
c c c c
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b. Standard position
c. Rear position
e. Install the handlebar bolts "3" and nuts "2"
temporarily.
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3
2
f. Tighten the handlebar bolts and nuts.
Handlebar bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb)
Handlebar nut
65 Nm (6.5 m·kg, 47 ft·lb)
TIP
First tighten the bolts, then tighten the nuts.
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK

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. Check:
• Inner tube
Damage/scratches → Replace.
• Oil seal
Oil leakage → Replace.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front
brake.
4. Check:
• Front fork operation
Push down hard on the handlebar several
times and check if the front fork rebounds
smoothly.
Rough movement → Repair.
Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-79.
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