Yamaha RS90K, Service Manual

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CHAS
STEERING
7. Install:
• Steering shaft
1
• Locknuts 2
• Joints
3
NOTE:
Install the silver-colored end of the joint
3
to the
steering column 1.
CAUTION:
Always use new cotter pins.
È
Steering Shaft
part number
É
Set length
a
Ê
Shaft
length
b
8FA-23840-00 227.8 mm
(8.9685 in) 169.8 mm
(6.6850 in)
T
R
.
.
Steering shaft nut:
35 Nm (3.5 m · kg, 25 ft · lb)
8. Adjust:
• Skis
Adjustment steps:
• Temporarily install the handlebar.
• Hold the handlebar straight and check that the
skis and relay arms are at right angles to the
handlebar.
• Install the steering linkage alignment plate 1 .
• Loosen the locknuts (steering shaft)
2
.
• Hold the handlebar straight.
• Adjust the steering shaft
3
by turning so that
the right and left relay arms point right under.
• Adjust each angle of right and left skis by turn-
ing the tie rod respectively.
• Tighten the locknuts (steering shaft)
2
.
• Remove the steering linkage alignment plate
1
.
Steering linkage alignment plate:
90890-01487, YS-01487
Turning the steering
shaft in direction
a
Turning the handlebar
in direction
c
Turning the steering
shaft in direction
b
Turning the handlebar
in direction
d
T
R
.
.
Steering shaft locknut:
25 Nm (2.5 m · kg, 18 ft · lb)
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