12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Tighten screws
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
–
Tighten screws
3
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom
triple clamp
M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
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Position the brake caliper, and mount and tighten screws
4
.
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
M8 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Mount the cable tie.
– Position the brake line, wiring harness, and clamp. Mount and
tighten screws
5
.
Finishing work
– Install the front wheel. ( p. 116)
– Install the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 128)
– Check the headlight setting. ( p. 129)
12.9 Removing the lower triple clamp (EXC‑F EU, XCF‑W)
Preparatory work
– Press and hold the switch-off button while the engine is
idling until the engine stops.
– Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 127)
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 64)
– Remove the front wheel. ( p. 115)
– Remove the fork legs. ( p. 66)
– Remove front fender. ( p. 76)
– Remove the handlebar cushion.
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Main work
– Open the cable holder in front of the left radiator and detach
the wiring harness.
–
Loosen screw
1
.
–
Remove screw
2
.
– Take off the upper triple clamp with the handlebar and hang
them to the side.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.