Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

                          10 - 30 minutes

Sections

2

  • Safety Precautions
  • 4 steps
  • Throttle Cable Assembly
  • 7 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Chock the wheels
  • Before you begin, ensure the machine is powered down and cool to the touch.
  • Chock the wheels to prevent the machine from moving while you are working on it.

Before you begin, ensure the machine is powered down and cool to the touch.

Chock the wheels to prevent the machine from moving while you are working on it.

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Step 2

              Turn off the ignition switches
  • Flip the ignition switches on the motor and the handle bar into their “OFF” positions.

Flip the ignition switches on the motor and the handle bar into their “OFF” positions.

Step 3

              Close the fuel valve
  • Flip the fuel cutoff valve switch into the off position.

Flip the fuel cutoff valve switch into the off position.

Step 4

              Disconnect the spark plug
  • Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire.
  • Pull firmly to disconnect the wire from the spark plug.

Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire.

Pull firmly to disconnect the wire from the spark plug.

Step 5

              Remove the air cleaner cover
  • Unscrew the wing nut on top of the air cleaner cover.

Unscrew the wing nut on top of the air cleaner cover.

Step 6

  • Remove the air cleaner cover.
  • This will make it easier to reach the throttle cable holder with a screwdriver.

Remove the air cleaner cover.

This will make it easier to reach the throttle cable holder with a screwdriver.

Step 7

              Remove the throttle cable
  • Use a short Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw securing the throttle cable holder.

Use a short Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw securing the throttle cable holder.

Step 8

  • Lift the throttle cable up to a vertical position and pull it straight up to remove it from the throttle control lever.

Lift the throttle cable up to a vertical position and pull it straight up to remove it from the throttle control lever.

Step 9

              Remove the throttle control assembly
  • Grip the black throttle control knob and pull it straight up and off of the control lever to remove it.

Grip the black throttle control knob and pull it straight up and off of the control lever to remove it.

Step 10

  • Use a 7/16 inch socket with a 3/8 inch wrench to remove the two bolts and accompanying nuts securing the throttle control assembly from the handlebar.

Use a 7/16 inch socket with a 3/8 inch wrench to remove the two bolts and accompanying nuts securing the throttle control assembly from the handlebar.

Step 11

  • Remove the throttle control assembly.

Remove the throttle control assembly.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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