PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-13
THROTTLE CABLE PLAY
Adjust the throttle cable play
A
as follows.
• Loosen the lock-nut
1
of the throttle cable.
• Turn the adjuster
2
in or out to obtain the correct play.
Throttle cable play: 3 – 5 mm (0.1 – 0.2 in)
• After adjusting the throttle cable play, tighten the lock-nut
1
.
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ENGINE IDLE SPEED
• Adjust the throttle cable play. (
above)
• Warm up the engine.
NOTE:
Make this adjustment when the engine is hot.
• Start the engine, turn the throttle stop screw
1
and set the
engine idle speed as follows.
Engine idle speed: 1 900 ± 100 r/min.
Inspect initially at 1 month and every 3 months there-
after.
After the adjustment is completed, check that handle-
bar movement does not raise the engine idle speed
and that the throttle lever returns smoothly and auto-
matically.
Inspect initially at 1 month and every 3 months there-
after.