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1985 xj700N cable route

Discussion in 'XJ Technical Chat' started by denbola, Apr 10, 2015.

  1. denbola

    denbola Member

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    just changed my handle-bars back to standard from some ape hangers but can not get cable route right, can a fellow member up a photo of the front of bike/cable run as living in uk never seen the same model here, many thanks
     
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    clutch cable or throttle cable? I will take pics if you still need them
     
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    both sides please as it dont look right when turning steering lock to lock
    many thanks mike
     
    denbola, Apr 11, 2015
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    hogfiddles XJ-Wizard, Host-Central NY Carb Clinic Moderator Premium Member

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    The cable runs clear under the Atlantic, all the way to the USA.

    Oh, wait...........I thought you meant THAT cable.

    I'll take a pic of mine later today for you if no one else gets to it first.....

    Dave F
     
    hogfiddles, Apr 11, 2015
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    Playing with new camera so plenty of pics, hope it helps you. IMG_0974.JPG IMG_0975.JPG IMG_0976.JPG IMG_0977.JPG IMG_0972.JPG IMG_0974.JPG IMG_0975.JPG IMG_0976.JPG IMG_0977.JPG IMG_0972.JPG
     
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    thanks for the up, can see one problem metal eyelet missing on brake side and the clutch side went lower into frame,
    many thanks mike

    ps looks like nice clean bike, had it long??
     
    denbola, Apr 12, 2015
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    two years and thank you
     
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