- Start the engine and warm it up thoroughly.
- With the engine idling, turn the handlebar to both sides [A].
If handlebar movement changes the idle speed, the throttle cables may be improperly adjusted or incorrectly routed or damaged. Be sure to correct any of these conditions before riding (See Throttle Control System Inspection) or Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing section in the Appendix chapter).
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Warning: Operation with improperly adjusted, incorrectly routed or damaged cables could result in an unsafe riding condition.
- Check idle speed.
If the idle speed is out of the specified range, adjust it.
Idle Speed
Standard: 1 300±50 r/min (rpm)