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5. Adjust the handlebar direction until the two measure-
ments are equal; then secure the handlebar to the rear
rack using tie-down straps.
NOTE: Care must be taken not to allow the handle-
bar to turn while securing it.
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6. Measure the distance from the inside of each front
rim to the lower frame tube.
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NOTE: The distances from the inside rims to the
frame tubes should be equal. If the measurements
are equal, proceed to step 8; if the measurements are
not equal, proceed to step 7.
7. To make the measurements equal, loosen the appro-
priate tie rod jam nuts and adjust accordingly; then
tighten the jam nuts and proceed to step 8.
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NOTE: The front wheels do not have to be removed
to adjust the tie rod. Also, care should be taken not to
disturb the handlebar position.
8. Using a permanent marker of some type, mark the
center of each front tire (at a height parallel to the
belly panel).
