CHASSIS 8-37 • Remove the left handle switch 5 and disconnect the clutch lever switch lead wire. • Remove the handle balancer 6. • Remove the left handle grip 7. • Disconnect the clutch cable 8. • Remove the clutch lever holder 9. • Loosen the handlebar clamp bolts and front fork upper clamp bolts. • Remove the steering stem upper bracket 0 by removing the E steering stem head nut. L NOTE: Place a rag under the steering stem upper bracket to prevent scratching the body cowling and the air intake pipes. P M A S • Remove the handlebars A by sliding them upward. INSTALLATION Install the handlebars in the reverse order of removal. Pay atten- tion to the following points: • Install the handlebars temporarily. • Install the steering stem upper bracket and washer. (8-34)