Kawasaki STX-15F service manual Handlebar Installation

STEERING 12-9

Handlebar

Handlebar Installation

•Install the pad holder.

○Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the pad holder bolts.

•Install the handlebar on the holder of the steering neck. ○Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the handlebar

clamp bolts.

○Align the punch mark [A] on the left side of the handlebar with the parting line [B].

○Tighten the front and then rear handlebar clamp bolts to the specified torque.

Torque - Handlebar Clamp Bolts: 16 N·m (1.6 kgf·m, 12 ft·lb)

•Be sure the pipe [A] is installed on the top end of the fuel vent hose [B].

•Install the throttle case and switch case. Tighten the screws.

Torque - Throttle Case Mounting Screws: 3.9 N·m (0.40 kgf·m, 2.9 ft·lb)

Switch Case Mounting Screws: 3.9 N·m (0.40 kgf·m, 2.9 ft·lb)

•Route the cable, wire and hose correctly (see Appendix chapter).

•Install the inner pad [A] on the handlebar, putting the buzzer [B] into the hollow [C] on the inner pad.