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– Remove the four screws 1. Remove the handlebar clamps. Remove the handlebar
and lay it to one side.
Info
Protect the motorcycle and its attachments from damage by covering them.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
– Remove the two screws 2. Remove the handlebar support.
– Place the handlebar support in the required position. Mount and tighten the two
screws 2.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar support M10 40 Nm
(29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure cables and wiring are positioned correctly.
– Position the handlebar clamps. Mount and evenly tighten the four screws 1.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar clamp M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
Info
Make sure the gap width is even.
10.9 Adjusting seat height x
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
– Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 27)
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Main work
– Hold the rear wheel with the swingarm and remove screw 1.
– Position the shock absorber according to the required seat height.
Guideline
Low seat position (standard) A
High seat position B
– Mount and tighten screw 1.
Guideline
Screw, top shock absorber M10 45 Nm
(33.2 lbf ft)
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 27)