l
Gently lift the handle bar assembly. Support
and hang the handle bar assembly on the
vehicle itself.
Note:
Ensure that the cables are not too much
stretched or bent and the surfaces of fuel
tank assembly and head lamp assembly
not got damaged.
l
Using a blunt tool, unlock the lock washer
locking arrester steering stem top and bottom.
(Fig. 2.81)
Small flat screw driver
l
Using a special tool loosen and remove the
arrester steering stem and take out the lock
washer. (Fig. 2.82)
N931 014 0
Tool steering nut
32 mm spanner
l
Using the special tool turn the arrester
steering stem bottom either clockwise or anti-
clockwise to reduce or to increase steering
play respectively. (Fig. 2.83)
N931 014 0
Tool steering nut
32 mm spanner
l
After ensuring there is no play in the steering,
assemble the lock washer and arrester
steering stem top.
l
Locate the lock washer properly and tighten
the steering stem top. Finally lock the lock
washer and then assemble the other parts in
the reverse order of removal.
l
Finally, tighten the steering lock nut to the
specified torque.
Note:
After adjustment the steering, ensure the
handle bar moves smoothly without any
jerk or sticky. When slowly moved by hand
the handle bar moves freely from center
position to either left or right with its own
weight.
Check the head lamp beam position and
adjust if required after reassembling.
TVS APACHE RTR 200
SERVICE MANUAL
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
2-30
Fig. 2.81
Fig. 2.83
Fig. 2.82
