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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Throttle System
Throttle Freeplay Inspection
1. Apply the parking brake (2) and shift t he transmission to neutral.
2. Start t he engine and warm it up thoroughly.
3. Measure the distance the throttle pedal moves before t he engine
begins to pick up speed. Freeplay should be 1/16 to 1/8 inches.
Throttle Freeplay Adjustment
1. Slide the boots (1) off the inline cable adjuster sleeve (2). Loosen
the adjuster locknut (3).
2. Turn the adjuster until 1/16 to 1/8 inch freeplay is achieved.
NOTE: While adjusting, flip the throttle lever back and forth.
3. Tighten the locknut and slide the boots over the cable adjuster until
they touch at the midpoint of adjuster.
Throttle Cable Adjustment (TM)
If the proper freeplay cannot be obtained with the throttle block
adjuster, adjust the cable at the carburetor using the following
procedure.
1. Remove the seat and loosen the
clamp screw (1) and the throttle
cable adjustment screw (2).
2. Adjust the cable as needed.
3. Tighten both screws and
reinstall the seat.
4. Check for proper throttle
operation and correct freeplay
in all steering wheel positions.
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