198
If
it
is
necessary
to
rejct the carburetors, check
with a
dea
l
er
or
motorcycle performance tuner for
recommendations as to the size
of
jets to insta
ll
for
yo
ur s
pe
cific situation.
If
you
do change the
jets.
do
so only one size
at a lime. After rejcuing. test ride the bike and
pe
rf
or
m a spark plug test: refer to Reading Spark
Plugs
in
Chapter Three.
THROTILE
CABLE REPLACEMENT
I. Remove the seat as described
in
Chapler
Twelve.
2.
Remove the
fu
el tank as described
in
this
c
hapt
er.
3.
Remove the clip (A.
Figure
54
) securing the
Ihroule
cab
le and unhook the throttle cable from
the throttle wheel
(8.
Figure
54
).
4. Remove the screws securing the
right·hand
switch assembly (Figure 55) together. then
disengage the throttle
cab
le from the thrOllle grip.
5.
Rem
ove
any tie wraps or metal clamps securing
the throttle cable to the frame.
NOTE
71,e
piece 0/ string allached
ifl
the next
step
....
m
be
used to pull the new throllie
cable
back
through
the/rame
so it will
be routed in
exac
tl
y the same position
as
the
old
one
was.
6.
Tie
a
piece
of
heav
y
string
o r
co
rd
(approximately 7
f
t.l
2 m long) to the
ca
rburetor
end
of
both
th
rottle
ca
bles. Wrap this end with
maSk
in
g
or
du
ct
tape. Do not use an excessive
amount
of
tape as it must be pulled through the
frame
during
removal. Tie the other
end
of
the
string to
th
e frame
or
air
box.
7.
At the throttle grip end
of
the cable. carefu
ll
y
pull
the
cab
le (and attached string) out through the
frame. Make sure the attached string follows the
same path as the cable through the frame.
8.
Remove the tape and untie the string from the
old
cab
le.
9.
Lubricate the new cable as
descr
ibed
under
Control Cable in Chapter Three.
10.
Tie the string to the new throttle cable and
wrap
it
with tape.
I!. Carefully pull the string back through the
frame routing the new cable through the same path
as the old cable.
CHAPTE
R SEVEN
12
. Remove the tape and untie the string from the
cab
le
and the frame.
13.
Attach the throttle
cab
le to the throttle wheel
and turn the clip to hold the cable in place.
14.
Attach the throttle cable
10
the throttle grip on
the handl
eba
r.
15.
Install the
ri
ght-hand switch housing and
tighten the screws securel
y.
16.
Operate the throttle
grip
and make sure the
car
buretor throttle linkage
is
operating
co
rrectl
y.
with no binding.
If
operation
is
incorrect
or
there
is
binding, carefu
ll
y check that the cable
is
attached
correctly and there are no tight bends in the cable.
1
7.
Install the fuel tank and seat.
1
8.
Adjust
th
e throttle
cab
le as described
in
Chapter
Three
.
19
. Test ride the bike slowly at first and make sure
the throttle
is
operating
co
rrectl
y.
AIR FILTER A
IR
BOX
Removal/In
sta
llation
Refer to
Figure
S6 for this procedure.
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