8-52 CHASSIS
HANDLEBAR SWITCH
• Align the handlebar switch lug
1
with the handlebar hole
2
.
TOE-OUT ADJUSTMENT
Adjust the toe-out as follows:
• Place the vehicle on level ground and set the handlebars
straight.
• Make sure all the tires are inflated to the standard pressure.
(
!
2-25)
• Place 75 kg (165 lbs) weight on the seat.
• Loosen the locknuts (
1
,
2
) on each tie rod.
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• Measure the distances (
A
and
B
) between the front wheels.
Subtract the measurement of
B
from that of
A
to find the toe-
out. If the toe-out is not within specification, adjust the tie rod
to the right or left until the toe-out is within the specified range.
B
–
A
= Toe-out
%
Toe-out
Standard: 10 ± 4 mm (0.39 ± 0.16 in)
• Temporarily tighten the four locknuts.
• Check that the distances (
C
and
D
) are equal, as shown. If
the distances are not equal, adjust the tie rod to the right or
left until the toe-out is within specification. Check the toe-out
again by measuring distances
A
and
B
.
• If the toe-out is not within specification, repeat the adjustment
as above until the proper toe-out is obtained and distances
C
and
D
become equal.
• After adjustment has been made, tighten the four locknuts
1
to the specified torque.
#
Tie rod locknut: 45 N·m (4.5 kgf-m, 32.5 lb-ft)
The locknuts
2
have left-hand threads.
Forward
Right angle
(90 deg.)
Forward
Summary of Contents for LT-A700X 2004
Page 25: ...2 8 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE INTAKE SIDE ...
Page 26: ...PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2 9 EXHAUST SIDE ...
Page 46: ...PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2 29 ...
Page 59: ...3 8 ENGINE Remove the engine from the right side ...
Page 133: ...3 82 ENGINE Pull the rope and check that the ratchet is pushed out ...
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Page 301: ...7 20 COOLING AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM EXHAUST SIDE INTAKE SIDE ...
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Page 312: ...CHASSIS 8 9 REAR CARRIER Remove the rear carrier 1 ...
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Page 420: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 9 33 HEADLIGHT INSTALLATION Head light coupler Head light R Adjusting point ...
Page 453: ...10 26 SERVICING INFORMATION Rear box Rear fender Right mud guard Left mud guard ...
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Page 480: ...Prepared by September 2004 Part No 99500 46060 01E Printed in U S A 472 ...