Adjusting The Steering Friction; Adjusting The Jet Thrust Nozzle Angle - Yamaha SUPERJET 2007 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Maintenance and care
Turn the handlebars as far as possible to the
right and left and check that the difference of
distances A and B between the jet thrust noz-
zle and the nozzle is within specification.
Difference of A and B:
Maximum 5 mm (0.20 in)
If the steering is stiff or misadjusted, have a
Yamaha dealer service it.
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Adjusting the steering friction

The amount of friction in the steering can be
adjusted to suit operator preference.
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To adjust the steering friction:
(1) Remove the four screws, and then re-
move the handlebar cover.
(2) Turn the handlebars as far as possible to
the right.
(3) Loosen the locknut.
(4) Tighten or loosen the adjusting nut until
the desired amount of friction is obtained.
1 Adjusting nut
2 Locknut
(5) Hold the adjusting nut with one wrench
while tightening the locknut with another
wrench.
Tightening torque:
29.0 Nm (21.4 ft-lb) (2.96 kgf-m)
(6) Install the handlebar cover and the four
screws.
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Adjusting the jet thrust nozzle angle

The angle of the jet thrust nozzle can be ad-
justed to suit operator preference.