PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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TIP :
If the specified idling speed cannot be
obtained as described above, have a
Yamaha dealer make the adjustment.
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Adjusting the throttle cable
free play
The throttle cable free play should mea-
sure 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the
throttle grip. Periodically check the
throttle cable free play and, if neces-
sary, adjust it as follows.
TIP :
The engine idling speed must be cor-
rectly adjusted before checking and ad-
justing the throttle cable free play.
Engine idling speed:
1300–1500 r/min
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Adjusting the engine idling
speed
The engine idling speed must be
checked and, if necessary, adjusted as
at the intervals specified in the
maintenance and lubrication
gine should be warm before
this adjustment.
TIP:
The engine is warm when it quickly
responds to the throttle.
Check the engine idling speed
and, if
necessary, adjust it to spec
turning the throttle stop
screw.
To increase the engine
idling speed,
turn the screw in di
rection (a). To de-
crease the en
gine idling speed, turn
the screw in
direction (b).
follows
periodic
chart.
The en
making
b
a
1
1. Throttle stop screw