
TUNING THE CHASSIS 11
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11.16
Adjusting the handlebar position
Warning
Danger of accidents
A repaired handlebar poses a safety risk.
If the handlebar is bent or straightened, the material becomes fatigued. The handlebar may break as a
result.
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Change the handlebar if the handlebar is damaged or bent.
F02950-10
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Remove screws
1
. Take off the handlebar clamps. Take off
the handlebar and lay it to one side.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against dam-
age.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
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Remove screws
2
. Take off the handlebar supports.
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Place the handlebar supports in the required position. Mount
and tighten screws
2
.
Guideline
Screw, handle-
bar holder
M10
40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
Info
Position the left and right handlebar holders evenly.
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Position the handlebar.
Info
Make sure the cables and wiring are positioned cor-
rectly.
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Position the handlebar clamps. Mount and tighten screws
1
evenly.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar
clamp
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Info
Make sure the gap width is even.