Section 10
STEERING SYSTEM
Sub-Section 03
(THROTTLE / SHIFTER / VTS CONTROLLER)
10-03-1
THROTTLE
/
SHIFTER / VTS CONTROLLER
3
REMOVAL
Unscrew retaining screws.
CAUTION : Use a protective mat (P
/
N 295
000 129) in shifter area when withdrawing
controller.
INSPECTION
Check all moving parts for free movement and for
excessive play. Pay attention to pivot plate
nos.
11-12
and the VTS slider mechanism.
Check cables for wear and oxidation.
Replace parts as required.
LUBRICATION
Lubricate moving parts with synthetic grease.
Where not possible, apply BOMBARDIER LUBE.
Spray BOMBARDIER LUBE on cable of the VTS
slider mechanism.
ADJUSTMENTS
Throttle, shifter and VTS cable adjustment are
covered in FUEL SYSTEM,
Carburetors
section
06-03, PROPULSION AND DRIVE SYSTEM,
Re-
verse System
section 09-02 and
Variable Trim
System
section 09-03 respectively.
Lever Friction Adjustment
Lever friction can be adjusted to suit operator’s
preferences. Throttle lever friction can be syn-
chronized on
speedster model
.
Turn set screw clockwise to increase friction and
counterclockwise to decrease it.
Sportster
1. Set screw (1 screw each side for each lever)
To adjust shifter friction, turn set screw that is on
the same side as shifter lever. For throttle, turn
set screw on the same side as its lever.
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