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the clutch lever free
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The clutch lever free play should mea-
sure 7.0–12.0 mm (0.28–0.47 in) as
shown. Periodically check the clutch
lever free play and, if necessary, adjust
it.
To increase the clutch lever free play,
turn the clutch lever free play adjuster
in direction (a). To decrease the clutch
lever free play, turn the adjuster in di-
rection (b).
TIP
If the specified clutch lever free play
cannot be obtained as described
above, proceed as follows.
1. Fully turn the adjuster in direction
(a) to loosen the clutch cable.
2. Slide the rubber cover and clutch
lever free play adjuster back fur-
ther down the clutch cable, and
then loosen the locknut.
3. To increase the clutch lever free
play, turn the clutch lever free play
adjusting bolt in direction (a). To
decrease the clutch lever free
play, turn the adjusting bolt in di-
rection (b).
4. Tighten the locknut at the clutch
cable.
5. Slide the clutch lever free play ad-
juster and rubber cover to their
original positions, making sure to
align the tab on the adjuster with
the slot in the adjusting bolt.
1. Clutch lever free play
2. Clutch lever free play adjuster
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(b)
(a)
1. Locknut
2. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt
3. Clutch lever free play adjuster
4. Rubber cover
1. Tab
2. Slot
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(a)
(b)
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