Yamaha FZS1000N Service Manual page 77

ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY
3. Adjust:
throttle cable free play
NOTE:
When the motorcycle is accelerating, the accel-
erator cable 1 is pulled.
Carburetor side
a. Loosen the locknut 2 on the decelerator
cable.
b. Turn the adjusting nut 3 in direction a or b
to take up any slack on the decelerator cable.
c. Loosen the locknut 4 on the accelerator
cable.
d. Turn the adjusting nut 5 in direction a or b
until the specified throttle cable free play is
obtained.
Direction a
Direction
b
e. Tighten the locknuts.
NOTE:
If the specified throttle cable free play cannot be
obtained on the carburetor side of the cable, use
the adjusting nut on the handlebar side.
Handlebar side
a. Loosen the locknut 1 .
b. Turn the adjusting nut 2 in direction a or b
until the specified throttle cable free play is
obtained.
Direction a
Direction
b
c. Tighten the locknut.
WARNING
After adjusting the throttle cable free play,
turn the handlebar to the right and to the left
to ensure that this does not cause the en-
gine idling speed to change.
3-14
CHK
ADJ
Throttle cable free play is
increased.
Throttle cable free play is
decreased.
Throttle cable free play is
increased.
Throttle cable free play is
decreased.