Yamaha VSTAR 1100 Throttle Cable - Repair, Replace, Maintenance

Yamaha VSTAR 1100 Throttle Cable - Repair, Replace, Maintenance

Learn how to repair, replace, and maintain the throttle cable on a Yamaha VSTAR 1100 motorcycle in this 18-minute video tutorial. Discover non-standard procedures for dealing with various throttle cable issues, including a broken cable end at the carburetor mount. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates how to carefully remove a seized bolt from the control cover without causing damage. Observe the process of fabricating a repair for the original cable using parts from an incorrectly sized replacement. Gain insights into cable lubrication techniques using simple tools and gravity. Finally, learn the proper installation and adjustment procedures to ensure smooth throttle operation without binding.