2002 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Custom Owners Manual - Page 73
2002 Yamaha Motorsports V Star Custom Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 7. Tighten the locknut at the clutch lever and the crankcase. 1. Locknut 2. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt c. Clutch lever free play EAU00694* 1. Clutch lever free play adjusting nut 2. Locknut 6 Adjusting the clutch lever free play The clutch lever free play should measure 10-15 mm (0.39-0.59 in) [XVS650] or 5-10 mm (0.20-0.39 in) [XVS650A] as shown. Periodically check the clutch lever free play and, if necessary, adjust it as follows. 1. Loosen the locknut at the clutch lever. 2. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction a. To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction b. 3. If the specified clutch lever free play could be obtained as described above, tighten the locknut and skip the rest of the procedure, otherwise proceed as follows. 4. Fully turn the adjusting bolt at the clutch lever in direction a to loosen the clutch cable. 5. Loosen the locknut at the crankcase. 6. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction a. To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction b. 6-21