HONDA
INSPECTION
AND
ADJUSTMENT
CB4OOT
Throttle grip free play can be adjusted at
either end of the throttle cable. Major adjust-
ments must be made
at
the lower adjuster. To
adjust, loosen the grip play adjuster lock nut
and turn the adjuster
In either direction.
Minor adjustments must be performed at the
upper adjuster.
THROTTLE OPERATION
Make sure that there
is
no deterioration.
damage, or kink in the throttle cables, and
that the throttle grip free play
is
2-6
mrn
(118-114
in.) on the outer edge of the throt-
tle
grip flange.
Check for smooth throttle grip rotation
from fully closed to fully opened positions
at
all steering positions.
Adjust or replace, if necessary.
IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT
2--6
mm
(118-714
in.)
NOTE
Adjust idle after synchronizing carbure-
tors. The engine must be warm for
accurate idle adjustment. Ten minutes
of stop-and-go driving should be suf-
ficient.
Warm up the engine, shift to NEUTRAL, and
put the motorcycle on
its
centerstand or hold
it
upright. Turn the throttle stop screw as
required to obtain the specified idle speed.
IDLE SPEED:
1,200
+
100
rpm
If pilot screw adjustment
is
required, turn
each pilot screw to find the highest idle speed.
Reset idle speed with the throttle stop screw.
Repeat this sequence once.
fuel mixture; turning out produces a
rich fuel mixture.
Date of Issue: September,
1977
O
HONDA MOTOR
CO..
LTD.