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STEERING CABLE
1. Check:
●
Distance
a
,
b
Out of specification
→
Adjust.
Difference of distances
a
and
b
:
Maximum 5 mm (0.2 in)
Checking steps:
●
Turn the handlebar lock to lock.
●
Measure the distances
a
and
b
.
●
If the difference of distances
a
and
b
is not within specification, adjust the
cable joint.
2. Adjust:
●
Steering cable joint (handle side)
Adjustment steps:
●
Loosen the locknut
1
.
●
Disconnect the cable joint
2
from the
ball joint
3
.
●
Turn the cable joint in or out for
adjusting the distances
a
and
b
.
Turn in
Distance
a
is increased.
Turn out
Distance
b
is increased.
WARNING
The cable joint must be screwed in more
than 8 mm (0.31 in).
●
Connect the cable joint and tighten the
locknut.
T
R
.
.
Locknut:
6 Nm (0.6 kgf • m, 4.3 lb • ft)
1
2
3