CHASSIS 5-27
TOE-IN ADJUSTMENT
Adjust the toe-in as follows:
• Place the vehicle on level ground and set the handlebar
straight.
• Make sure all the tires are inflated to the standard pressure.
(2-18)
• Place 30 kg (66 lbs) weight on the seat.
• Loosen the locknuts (1, 2) on each tie-rod.
• Measure the distance A and B of the front wheels, with a
toe-in gauge as shown and calculate the difference between
A and B.
Toe-in
Standard: 1.5 ± 3 mm (0.06 ± 0.12 in)
• Temporarily tighten the four locknuts 3.
• Check that the distance C and D are equal, as shown. If the
distances are not equal, adjust the tie-rod to the right or left
until the toe-in is within specification. Check the toe-in again
by measuring distance A and B.
• If the toe-in is not within specification, repeat the adjustment
as above until the proper toe-in is obtained and distance C
and D become equal.
• After adjustment has been made, tighten the four locknuts 3
to the specified torque.
Tie-rod locknut: 29 N·m (2.9 kgf-m, 21.0 lb-ft)
The locknuts 2 have left-hand threads.
Right angle
(90 deg.)
Right angle
(90 deg.)
Forward
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