Checking The Front Fork - Yamaha FJR13AEV(C) Service Manual

2. Adjust:
• Handlebar position
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a. Remove the plates "1".
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b. Remove the handlebar nuts "2" and bolts "3".
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c. Remove the handlebars.
d. Install the handlebars in the desired position.
NOTE:
Fit the projections on each handlebar into the
holes in the upper bracket, making sure that the
handlebars are installed in the same position.
a a a a
b b b b
c c c c
a. Front position
b. Standard position
c. Rear position
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e. Install the handlebar bolts "3" and nuts "2"
temporarily.
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3
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f. Tighten the handlebar bolts and nuts.
Handlebar bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb)
Handlebar nut
65 Nm (6.5 m·kg, 47 ft·lb)
NOTE:
First tighten the bolts, then tighten the nuts.
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK

1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
EWA13120
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
2. Check:
• Inner tube
Damage/scratches → Replace.
• Oil seal
Oil leakage → Replace.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front
brake.
4. Check:
• Front fork operation
Push down hard on the handlebar several
times and check if the front fork rebounds
smoothly.
Rough movement → Repair.
Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-73.
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