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10.41Checking the throttle cable routing
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Dismount the fuel tank. x ( p. 38)
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– Check the throttle cable routing.
The throttle cable must be routed to the carburetor behind the handlebars above
the tank bearing.
» If the throttle cable is not routed as specified:
– Correct the throttle cable routing.
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Install the fuel tank. x ( p. 39)
10.42Adjusting basic position of clutch lever
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– Adjust the basic position of the clutch lever to the size of the rider's hand using
adjusting screw .
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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 handlebar.
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!
10.43Checking the fluid level of hydraulic clutch
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The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch lining disc.
Do not use brake fluid.
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– Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
– Remove screws .
– Remove cover with diaphragm .
– Check the fluid level.
Fluid level under top level of container 4 mm (0.16 in)
» If the level of the fluid does not meet specifications:
– Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
Hydraulic fluid (15) ( p. 82)
– Position the cover with the diaphragm. Mount and tighten the screws.
10.44Changing the hydraulic clutch fluid x
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch lining disc.