Removing The Handlebar; Checking The Handlebar; Installing The Handlebar - Yamaha XV1700P Service Manual

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HANDLEBAR
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REMOVING THE HANDLEBAR

1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
_
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• handlebar grip 1
NOTE:
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Blow compressed air between the handlebar
and the handlebar grip, and gradually push the
grip off the handlebar.
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CHECKING THE HANDLEBAR

1. Check:
• handlebar
Bends/cracks/damage → Replace.
WARNING
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Do not attempt to straighten a bent handle-
bar as this may dangerously weaken it.
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INSTALLING THE HANDLEBAR

1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
_
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
2. Install:
• washers
• lower handlebar holders 1
NOTE:
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Temporarily tighten the nuts 2.
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