2008 Kawasaki Brute Force 650 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 145

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 143 Carburetor Carburetor adjustment is done with the idle adjusting screw. Adjustment WARNING HAZARD Hot engine and exhaust pipe. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can burn your hands. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never touch a hot engine or an exhaust pipe during carburetor adjustment. the idle speed to the specified speed by • Adjust turning the idle adjusting screw. and close the throttle a few times to make • Open sure that the idle speed does not change. Readjust if necessary. Specified Idle Speed: 1 100 ±50 rpm j A. Idle Adjusting Screw B. Carburetor żWith the engine idling, turn the handlebar to each NOTE side. If handlebar movement changes idle speed, the throttle cable may be incorrectly routed, improperly adjusted, or it may be damaged.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
143
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Carburetor
Carburetor adjustment is done with the idle adjust-
ing screw.
A. Idle Adjusting Screw
B. Carburetor
Adjustment
WARNING
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Hot engine and exhaust pipe.
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C
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N
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P
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Can burn your hands.
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W
T
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O
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D
T
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H
A
Z
A
R
D
Never touch a hot engine or an exhaust pipe
during carburetor adjustment.
•
Adjust the idle speed to the specified speed by
turning the idle adjusting screw.
•
Open and close the throttle a few times to make
sure that the idle speed does not change. Read-
just if necessary.
Specified Idle Speed:
1 100 ±50 rpm
NOTE
ż
With the engine idling, turn the handlebar to each
side. If handlebar movement changes idle speed,
the throttle cable may be incorrectly routed, im-
properly adjusted, or it may be damaged.