Husqvarna 555FX Owners Manual - Page 15

ASSEMBLY Assembling the handlebar and throttle the machine is in a comfortable working position when it hangs from the harness. CAUTION! Some models have the throttle handle fitted at the factory. • Remove the screw at the rear of the throttle handle. • Slide the throttle handle onto the right side of the handlebar, (see diagram). • Tighten the knob. Transport position, handlebar • Align the screw hole in the throttle handle with the hole in the handlebar. • Refit the screw in the hole in the rear of the throttle handle. • Screw the screw through the handle and handlebar. Tighten it. • Unscrew the knob from the handlebar mounting. • Position the handlebar as shown. Fit the mounting components and tighten the knob lightly. • The handlebar can easily be turned to fit along the shaft for easier transportation and storage. • Loosen the knob.Turn the handlebar clockwise so that the throttle handle rests against the engine. • Now twist the handlebar around the shaft. Tighten the knob. • Fit the transport guard to the cutting attachment. • Put on the harness and hang the machine from the support hook. Now make a final adjustment so that English - 15