14 WHEELS, TIRES 117
L02194-10
Main work
(RC 200)
–
Remove spacers
.
– Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
– Change the front wheel bearing.
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Clean and grease the shaft seal rings
and mating surfaces
of the spacers.
Long-life grease ( p. 195)
– Insert the spacers.
–
Clean the thread of the wheel spindle and screw
.
– Position the front wheel and insert the wheel spindle.
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
–
Mount and tighten screw
.
Guideline
Screw, front wheel spindle M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
– Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with
the brake disc and there is a pressure point.
– Take the motorcycle off of the front wheel stand. ( p. 80)
– Pull the front brake and compress the fork forcefully a few times.
The fork legs straighten.
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Tighten screws
.
Guideline
Screw, fork stub M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)