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HANDLEBAR
REMOVING THE BRAKE MASTER
CYLINDER
1. Remove:
•
Brake master cylinder bracket "1"
•
Brake master cylinder "2"
•
Do not let the brake master cylin-
der hang on the brake hose.
•
Keep the brake master cylinder
cap side horizontal to prevent air
from coming in.
REMOVING THE GRIP
1. Remove:
•
Grip "1"
Blow in air between the handlebar or
tube guide and the grip. Then remove
the grip which has become loose.
CHECKING THE HANDLEBAR
1. Inspect:
•
Handlebar "1"
Bends/cracks/damage
→
Re-
place.
Do not attempt to straighten a bent
handlebar as this may dangerous-
ly weaken the handlebar.
INSTALLING THE HANDLEBAR
1. Install:
•
Handlebar lower holder "1"
•
Washer "2"
•
Nut (handlebar lower holder) "3"
•
Install the handlebar lower holder
with its side having the greater dis-
tance "a" from the mounting bolt
center facing forward.
•
Apply the lithium soap base grease
on the thread of the handlebar low-
er holder.
•
Installing the handlebar lower hold-
er in the reverse direction allows the
front-to-rear offset amount of the
handlebar position to be changed.
•
Do not tighten the nut yet.
2. Install:
•
Handlebar "1"
•
Handlebar upper holder "2"
•
Bolt (handlebar upper holder) "3"
•
The handlebar upper holder should
be installed with the punched mark
"a" forward.
•
Install the handlebar so that the
marks "b" are in place on both
sides.
•
Install the handlebar so that the pro-
jection "c" of the handlebar upper
holder is positioned at the mark on
the handlebar as shown.
•
First tighten the bolts on the front
side of the handlebar upper holder,
and then tighten the bolts on the
rear side.
3. Tighten:
•
Nut (handlebar lower holder) "1"
4. Install:
•
Left grip "1"
Apply the adhesive to the handle-
bar "2".
•
Before applying the adhesive, wipe
off grease or oil on the handlebar
surface "a" with a lacquer thinner.
•
Install the left grip to the handlebar
so that the line "b" between the two
arrow marks faces straight upward.
5. Install:
•
Right grip "1"
•
Collar "2"
Bolt (handlebar upper
holder):
28 Nm (2.8 m•kg, 20
ft•lb)
Nut (handlebar lower
holder):
34 Nm (3.4 m•kg, 24
ft•lb)
Summary of Contents for WR450Fv2008
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Page 43: ...2 18 TIGHTENING TORQUES ...
Page 45: ...2 20 LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS 1 Intake camshaft 2 Exhaust camshaft A To main axle B From oil pump ...
Page 69: ...3 16 ENGINE INTAKE EXHAUST ...
Page 82: ...3 29 ELECTRICAL Charging method using a variable voltage charger ...
Page 83: ...3 30 ELECTRICAL Charging method using a constant voltage charger ...
Page 114: ...5 20 CYLINDER HEAD 3 Install Bolt cylinder head 1 Bolt cylinder head 10 Nm 1 0 m kg 7 2 ft lb ...
Page 133: ...5 39 OIL PUMP 15 Oil pump drive shaft 1 16 Rotor housing 1 Order Part name Q ty Remarks ...
Page 197: ...6 40 REAR SHOCK ABSORBER 8 Install Plastic band Taillight coupler Locking tie ...
Page 205: ...7 8 ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 2 Inspect Rubber part a Tears damage Replace ...
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