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CHK
ADJ
ADJUSTING THE ENGINE IDLING SPEED/
ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLE FREE PLAY
2. Install:
• digital tachometer
(onto the spark plug lead of cylinder #1)
3. Check:
• engine idling speed
Out of specification → Adjust.
4. Adjust:
• engine idling speed
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a. Turn the throttle stop screw 1 in direction
a or b until the specified engine idling
speed is obtained.
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5. Adjust:
• throttle cable free play
Refer to “ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE
CABLE FREE PLAY”.
EAS00056
ADJUSTING THE THROTTLE CABLE FREE
PLAY
NOTE:
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Prior to adjusting the throttle cable free play,
the engine idling speed should be adjusted
properly.
1. Check:
• throttle cable free play a
Out of specification → Adjust.
Engine idling speed
1,000 ~ 1,100 r/min
Direction
a
Engine idling speed is
increased.
Direction
b
Engine idling speed is
decreased.
Throttle cable free play (at the
flange of the throttle grip)
3 ~ 5 mm (0.12 ~ 0.20 in)
Throttle cable free play (at the
flange of the throttle grip)
3 ~ 5 mm (0.12 ~ 0.20 in)