2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1300 Tourer Owners Manual - Page 60

2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 1300 Tourer Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU22032 Adjusting the clutch lever free play 3 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 in direction (a) to loosen the clutch cable. 5. Loosen the locknut further down the clutch cable. 7. Tighten both locknuts. 1 1. Locknut (clutch lever) 2. Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt 3. Clutch lever free play 2 (b) 7 The clutch lever free play should measure 5.0-10.0 mm (0.20-0.39 in) 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 clutch lever free play adjusting bolt in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b). (a) 1. Clutch lever free play adjusting nut (clutch cable) 2. Locknut (clutch cable) 6. To increase the clutch lever free play, turn the clutch lever free play adjusting nut in direction (a). To decrease the clutch lever free play, turn the adjusting nut in direction (b). 7-19

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-19
7
EAU22032
Adjusting the clutch lever free
play
The clutch lever free play should mea-
sure 5.0–10.0 mm (0.20–0.39 in) as
shown. Periodically check the clutch le-
ver free play and, if necessary, adjust it
as follows.
1.
Loosen the locknut at the clutch le-
ver.
2. To increase the clutch lever free
play, turn the clutch lever free play
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 de-
scribed above, tighten the locknut
and skip the rest of the procedure,
otherwise, proceed as follows.
4. Fully turn the adjusting bolt in di-
rection (a) to loosen the clutch ca-
ble.
5. Loosen the locknut further down
the clutch cable.
6. To increase the clutch lever free
play, turn the clutch lever free play
adjusting nut in direction (a). To
decrease the clutch lever free play,
turn the adjusting nut in direction
(b).
7.
Tighten both locknuts.
1.
Locknut (clutch lever)
2.
Clutch lever free play adjusting bolt
3.
Clutch lever free play
3
1.
Clutch lever free play adjusting nut (clutch
cable)
2.
Locknut (clutch cable)
1
2
(a)
(b)