MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 118
9.18Adjusting front vehicle level x
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the chassis can seriously alter the vehicle's handling characteristics.
– Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new handling characteristics.
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– Loosen screws on the lower triple clamp.
– Loosen screw on the upper triple clamp.
– Loosen screw of the handlebar stub.
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Loosen the screws far enough to prevent damage to the lacquer when the fork
legs are moved.
Make the adjustments first on one fork leg and then on the other. When the
screws of both fork legs are loosened, the vehicle sags toward the front.