Assembly Throttle Cable Free Play Adjustment

Assembly

Throttle Cable Free Play Adjustment

1.Move the throttle lever to check for smooth operation. Any stiffness or bind- ing must be corrected before using the product.

2.Actuate the throttle lever to check for free play of approximately 4-6 mm (1/4”) in the idle position. Make adjustment at the carburetor as follows:

Temporarily move the adjuster cover to expose the cable adjuster. See Figure 8.

Loosen the cable locknut and then screw the cable adjuster in or out until proper free play is achieved. See Figure 9.

Adjusting Free Play
Adjuster Cover		Cable
		Locknut
	26109	Cable
	26109	Adjuster
Figure 8		Adjuster
Figure 8

26110	4-6 mm (1/4”)
	Free Play

Figure 9

Assembly

Handle

Throttle Lever	Handle
Housing

		Hex Nut
Mounting Screw	Washer	Hex Nut
Mounting Screw
About 10		26115
About 10
inches
	Washer
	Adjustment	Outer Tube
Figure 10	Knob

Connect the Handle to the

Outer Tube.

1.Remove both screws from the handle.

2.While spreading the handle at the mounting hole, position the handle on the outer tube. See Figure 10.

3.Reinstall the two mounting screws in the handle, but do not tighten them at this time.

NOTE:

The handle is recessed to receive the hex nuts.

4.Locate the handle at the best position for operator comfort (usually about 10 inches ahead of the throttle lever). See Figure 10.

5.Secure the handle by tightening the knob at the handle base.