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CHK
ADJ
SPEED LIMITER ADJUSTMENT
ENGINE
SPEED LIMITER ADJUSTMENT
The speed limiter keeps the carburetor throttle
from becoming fully-opened even when the
throttle lever is applied to the maximum posi-
tion. Screwing in the adjuster stops the engine
speed from increasing.
1.Check:
●
Speed limiter length
a
Out of specification
→
Adjust.
Speed limiter length:
Less than 20 mm (0.8 in)
a
2.Adjust:
●
Speed limiter length
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Speed limiter length adjustment steps:
●
Loosen the locknut
1
.
●
Turn the adjuster
2
in or out until the speci-
fied speed limiter length is obtained.
●
Tighten the locknut.
WARNING
●
Particularly for a beginner rider, the
speed limiter should be screwed in com-
pletely. Screw it out little by little as their
riding technique improves. Never remove
the speed limiter for a beginning rider.
●
For proper throttle lever operation do not
turn out the adjuster more than 20 mm
(0.8 in). Also, always adjust the throttle
lever free play to 3 ~ 5 mm (0.12 ~ 0.20 in).
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Turning in
Speed limiter length is
decreased.
Turning out
Speed limiter length is
increased.
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