12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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12.42 Checking the rubber grip
401197-01
– Check the rubber grips on the handlebar for damage, wear,
and looseness.
Info
The rubber grips are vulcanized onto a sleeve on the
left and onto the handle tube of the throttle grip on the
right. The left sleeve is clamped onto the handlebar.
The rubber grip can only be replaced with the sleeve or
the throttle tube.
» If a rubber grip is damaged, worn, or loose:
– Change the rubber grip.
K01340-10
–
Check that screw
1
is firmly seated.
Guideline
Screw, fixed
grip
M4 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
Diamond
A
must be located at the top.
12.43 Adjusting the basic position of the clutch lever
E00842-10
– Adjust the basic position of the clutch lever to your hand size
by turning adjusting screw
1
.
Info
Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to increase the
distance between the clutch lever and the handlebar.
Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to decrease
the distance between the clutch lever and the handle-
bar.
The range of adjustment is limited.
Turn the adjusting screw by hand only, and do not
apply any force.
Do not make any adjustments while riding.
12.44 Checking/correcting the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid causes skin irritation.
– Keep brake fluid out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
– Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the skin, the eyes or clothing.
– Consult a doctor immediately if brake fluid has been swallowed.
– Rinse the affected area with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
– Rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately and consult a doctor if brake fluid comes into contact
with the eyes.
– If brake fluid spills on to your clothing, change the clothing.
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