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MAINTENANCE
Carburetor/Engine Idle RPM Adjustment
4-cycle Engines
If the engine idle speed is not satis-
factory, and all other conditions are
favorable, the c arburetor can be ad-
justed as follows:
1.Warm up the engine by running the
vehicle approximately five min-
utes.
2.Place the transmission in gear with
the parking brake applied.
3.Adjust the carburetor idle screw in
oroutuntilthe desiredidle RPM is
reached. Turning the screw in
(clockwise) will raise RPM. Turn-
ing the screw out (counterclock-
wise) will lower RPM.
Throttle Cable Free Play Adjustment
Throttle cable free play is adjusted at the handlebar.
1.Slide the bolts off inline cable adjuster sleeve. Loosen adjuster locknut.
2.Turn adjuster until 1/16″ to 1/8″ freeplay is achieved at thumb lever.
3.Tighten locknut and slide boots over cableadjusteruntil they touch at themiddle
point of adjuster.
Idle Screw
Boot
Adjuster
Sleeve
Locknut
Boot