11 TUNING THE CHASSIS 36
11.15 Adjusting the handlebar position x
Warning
Danger of accidents Handlebar breakage.
– If the handlebar is bent or straightened it will cause material fatigue, and the handlebar can break. Always replace handle-
bar.
B01036-10
– Remove screws 1. Remove the handlebar clamps. Take off the handlebar and lay it
to one side.
Info
Protect the motorcycle and its attachments against damage by covering
them.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
– Remove screws 2. Take off the handlebar supports.
– Move the handlebar supports into the desired position. Mount and tighten
screws 2.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar support M10 40 Nm
(29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
Info
Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
– Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure cables and wiring are positioned correctly.
– Position the handlebar clamps. Mount screws 1 and tighten evenly.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar clamp M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
Info
Make sure the gap width is even.