1 - | Handlebar

1 | Upper clamp

2 | Plug

3 | Screw

4 | Handlebar

5 | Grips

Parts catalogue

Handlebar and controls

Important
Bold reference numbers in this section identify parts not shown in the figures alongside the text, but which can be found in the exploded view diagram.
Removal of the handlebar

Operation | Section reference
Remove the throttle twistgrip | F 1, Removal of the throttle twistgrip
Remove the right-hand and left-hand handlebar switches | P 5, Checking the indicating devices
Remove the front brake lever | F 3, Removal of the front brake master cylinder
Remove the clutch lever | F 2, Removal of the clutch master cylinder assembly

Unscrew and remove the screws (3) securing the upper clamp (1).
Remove the upper clamp (1).
Remove the handlebar (4) from its seat on the top yoke.
To remove the grips (5), refer to the exploded view at the beginning of this chapter
Refitting the handlebar
Position and orientate the handlebar (4) so that the punch marks (A) are equidistant from the lower clamp and aligned with the face of the clamp.
Apply the recommended grease to the threads and undersides of the heads of screws (3).
Important
Position the clamps with the arrows (B) pointing towards the fuel tank.
Refit the upper clamp (1) and insert the screws (3).
Tighten the screws (3) to the specified torque (Sect. C 3, Frame torque settings) in the sequence 1-2-3-4-1-2, as shown in the figure.

Operation | Section reference
Refit the front brake lever | F 3, Refitting the front brake master cylinder
Refit the right-hand and left-hand handlebar switches | P 5, Checking the indicating devices
Refit the throttle twistgrip | F 1, Refitting the throttle twistgrip
Refit the clutch lever | F 2, Refitting the clutch master cylinder assembly

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