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CHK
ADJ
ADJUSTING THE STARTER CABLE
ENGINE
ADJUSTING THE STARTER CABLE
1. Adjust:
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a. Disconnect the starter cable
1
from the
carburetor body.
NOTE:
Do not remove the starter plunger
2
from the
starter cable.
b. Measure the starter plunger stroke distance
a
of the starter lever
3
fully close to fully
open position. If the distance is out of speci-
fication adjust it as described below.
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Fully closed position
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Fully open position
c. Pull back the boot
4
.
d. Loosen the locknut
5
.
e. Turn the adjusting nut
6
in or out until the
correct free play is obtained.
f. Tighten the locknut
5
.
g. Push in the boot
4
.
h. Connect the starter cable to the carburetor.
WARNING
After adjusting the cable, turn the handle-
bar to right and left, and make sure that the
engine idling speed does not increase.
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Starter plunger stroke distance
15 mm (0.59 in)
Turning in
Free play increased.
Turning out
Free play decreased.
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