GAS GAS MC-E 5 - Removing the Lower Triple Clamp

SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13
45
The second milled groove (from the top) is flush with the
upper edge of the upper triple clamp.
M01842-11
–
Tighten screws
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
–
Tighten screws
3
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple
clamp
M8 15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft)
M01843-10
–
Position the brake caliper, mount screw
4
, and tighten.
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
M8x60 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
–
Mount and tighten screw
5
.
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
M8x40 20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Position the brake line and the clamp. Mount and tighten
screws
6
.
Guideline
Screw, brake line
clamp on fork
protector
EJOT PT
®
K60x20‑AL
2 Nm (1.5 lbf ft)
Finishing work
–
Install the front wheel. ( p. 73)
13.9 Removing the lower triple clamp
Preparatory work
–
Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 42)
–
Remove the front wheel. ( p. 73)
–
Remove the fork legs. ( p. 44)
–
Remove the start number plate. ( p. 49)
–
Remove front fender. ( p. 50)
M01844-10
Main work
–
Remove nut
1
.
– Remove the cable tie on the magnetic switch cable from the handle-
bar.
–
Release screw
2
, take off the upper triple clamp with the handle-
bar and set aside.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.