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74
Throttle
Checking
the
Throttle
With the engine off, check
that
the throttle
rotates smoothly from fully closed
to
fully
open
in
all
steering positions and throttle
freeplay
is
correct. If the throttle does
not
move smoothly,
close
automatical
ly,
or
if
the
cable
is
damaged,
have
the motorcycle
inspected
by
your
dea
l
er.
Freeplay
at
the
throttle
grip flange:
1/16
to
1/4
in
(2
to
6 mm).
Adjusting
the
Throttle
Freeplay
1.
Slide
the cable boot.
2.
Loosen
the lock nut.
3.
Turn the adjuster until the freeplay
is
1/16
to
1/4
in
(2
to
6 mm
).
4.
Tighten the lock nut, return the cable
boot, and inspect the throttle action
again.
Cable
boot