PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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necessary.
8. Install the V-belt case air filter ele-
ment by installing the screws.
NOTICE:
Make sure that the
V-belt filter element is properly
seated in its case.
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9. Install the V-belt air filter case cov-
er by installing the screws.
10. Install the left air filter case cover.
11. Install the panel.
12. Install the cowling.
EAU21384
Checking the throttle grip free
play
The throttle grip free play should mea-
sure 3.0–5.0 mm (0.12–0.20 in) at the
inner edge of the throttle grip. Periodi-
cally check the throttle grip free play
and, if necessary, have a Yamaha
dealer adjust it.
EAU21401
Valve clearance
The valve clearance changes with use,
resulting in improper air-fuel mixture
and/or engine noise. To prevent this
from occurring, the valve clearance
must be adjusted by a Yamaha dealer
at the intervals specified in the periodic
maintenance and lubrication chart.
1. Throttle grip free play1
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