TO ASSEMBLE THE HANDLE AND CRANK ASSEMBLY

1.Cut tie holding shift rod to lower handle and move shifter to the first

forward gear.

2.Cut and discard the plastic tie that secures the crank assembly.

3.Loosen, but do not remove, the screws, flatwashers, Iockwashers, and hex nuts in the upper holes of the lower handle. See Figure 3.

4.Remove the fasteners and the eye- bolt from the lower holes of the low-

er handle See Figure 5,

htHand Side

6.Install the fasteners that were re- moved in step 4. DO NOT tighten until all bolts are in place.

Left Side Of

3/8" Nylon

Loosen, but do not

remove

11/32" Fiatwasher

5/16" Hex

5/16" Screw

5/1_'_

Lockwasher

Figure 3

NOTE: Make sure the cables are

not caught between the upper and lower handle.

. Raise the upper handle intooperat- ing position.

NOTE: If the cables have become dis- connectedform the drive levers, rein- stall the cables as shown in Figure 4.

Lever

"Z" Fitting

_,

Eye Bolt

Flatwasher

 

Figure 5

7.Attach the crank rod to the universal joint assembly with the hair pin. See Figure 6.

8.Tighten nut on eye bolt. Make sure eye bolt is properlyaligned and the crank can freely rotate.

9."13ghtenall handle and panel bolts.

Universal

Crank ::led

Figure 6

Control Cable

Figure 4

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536881851 specifications

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