EAS22870
REMOVING THE HANDLEBAR
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. Remove:
• Handlebar grip "1"
NOTE:
Blow compressed air between the handlebar
and the handlebar grip, and gradually push the
grip off the handlebar.
3. Remove:
• Throttle cable housing "1"
• Throttle grip "2"
NOTE:
While removing the throttle cable housing, pull
back the rubber cover "3".
EAS22890
CHECKING THE HANDLEBARS
1. Check:
• Left handlebar "1"
• Right handlebar "2"
Bends/cracks/damage → Replace.
EWA13690
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent handle-
bar as this may dangerously weaken it.
EAS22900
INSTALLING THE HANDLEBARS
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. Install:
• Right handlebar switch "1"
NOTE:
Align the projection "a" on the right handlebar
switch with the hole "b" on the right handlebar.
3. Install:
• Brake master cylinder holder "1"
ECA14260
CAUTION:
• Install the brake master cylinder holder
with the "UP" mark facing up.
• First, tighten the upper bolt, and then the
lower bolt.
NOTE:
• Align the mating surfaces of the brake master
cylinder holder with the punch mark "a" on
the right handlebar.
• There should be 2–2.5 mm (0.08–0.10 in) of
clearance between the right handlebar
switch and the brake master cylinder holder.
Front brake master cylinder
holder bolt
13 Nm (1.3 m·kg, 9.4 ft·lb)
4-47
HANDLEBARS