Benelli TRK 502 Service Station Manual

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ENGINE/THROTTLE CABLE CLEARANCE
ADJUSTMENT OF THROTTLE CABLE CLEARANCE
NOTE:___________________________________________
The engine idle speed should be properly adjusted before
adjusting the throttle cable clearance.
Check at 10,000 km (6,213 mi) fi rst and then every 10,000 km
(6,213 mi).
Check:
• the throttle cable clearance (A)
Make sure the throttle grip works smoothly. Furthermore, check
that the max opening position and the automatic closing one can
be reached in any steering position. If outside specifi cations,
adjust. Fig. A
Throttle cable clearance
(A)
Dimensions
Throttle cable
2 - 3 mm
Adjust:
• the throttle cable clearance
Handlebar side
1. Loosen the locknut “D”.
2. Rotate the adjusting nut “C” clockwise or counter-clockwise
up to the specifi ed throttle cable clearance. Fig. B
Throttle cable clearance Clearance
Clockwise
The gap is increased
Anticlockwise The gap is decreased
3. Tighten the lock nut “D”.
Carry out the adjustment on both accelerator controls.
WARNING
After having adjusted the throttle cable clearance, start the
engine and turn the handlebar to the right and to the left,
making sure the engine idle speed does not change.
A
A
B
CD
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Benelli TRK 502 Specifications

General

Displacement	500 cc
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Tank Capacity	20 liters
Seat Height	800 mm
Wet Weight	235 kg
Bore x Stroke	69 mm x 66.8 mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Clutch	Wet multi-plate
Frame	Steel trellis
Wheelbase	1505 mm
Ground Clearance	190 mm
Max Power	47.6 hp (35 kW) @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque	46 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Front Suspension	50 mm upside-down fork
Front Brake	Double floating discs, 320mm, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brake	Single 260 mm disc
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
ABS	Dual-channel ABS
Front Tire	120/70 R17
Rear Tire	160/60 R17
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder