Yamaha TZ250M1, Owner'S Service Manual

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FRONT FORK TOP END ADJUSTMENT
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• Adjust the front fork top end
a
.
Front fork top end
a a
:
Standard Extent of adjustment
13 mm (0.51 in)
Zero~16 mm
(Zero~0.63 in)
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CC CAUTION:
Never attempt to install the front fork
beyond the maximum or minimum set-
ting.
W
Always adjust each front fork to the
same setting. Uneven adjustment can
cause poor handling and loss of stabili-
ty.
• Tighten the pinch bolts (handle crown and
under bracket).
Pinch bolt (handle crown):
20 Nm (2.0 m•kg, 14 ft•lb)
Pinch bolt (under bracket):
23 Nm (2.3 m•kg, 17 ft•lb)
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CC
CAUTION:
Tighten the under bracket to specified
torque. If torqued too much, it may cause
the front fork to malfunction.
• Adjust the handlebar position
b
and steer-
ing damper stay position
c
.
Handlebar position
b b
:
9 mm (0.35 in)
Steering damper stay position
c c
:
73 mm (2.87 in)
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• Tighten the pinch bolts (handlebar and
steering damper stay).
Pinch bolt (handlebar):
7 Nm (0.7 m•kg, 5.1 ft•lb)
Pinch bolt (steering damper stay):
10 Nm (1.0 m•kg, 7.2 ft•lb)
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INSP
ADJ