SERVICE OPERATIONS
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- Using the set of feeler gauges, measure the
clearance of each valve.
- Clearances:
• 0.10 mm
±0.02
at the intake.
• 0.10 mm
±0.02
at the exhaust.
- If the clearance is not correct, adjust by
means of the cam follower screw.
- Use a wrench to adjust the valve clearance.
Type: Marolotest, P/N 500140.
Checking the valve clearance
• At the intake a 0.15 mm feeler gauge
shouldn't go.
• At the exhaust a 0.15 mm feeler gauge
shouldn't go.
- On the contrary, if the fealer gauge goes,
reset the clearances.
Idle setting
- Remove the rear storage compartment.
See: Procedure 1. page 20.
- The engine must be at its operating
temperature.
- Switch off the engine.
- Park the vehicle on its stand.
- Check the operating clearance in the
throttle.
- Start the engine.
- Screw or unscrew the engine speed adjuster
screw (1) to alter the idle speed.
- The rear wheel should not turn.
Idle speed: 1600 to 2000 rpm.
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