upwards, then remove the lower plastic
cover.
N.B.
IF THE HANDLEBAR IS BEING REMOVED TO REMOVE
THE STEERING, IT IS ONLY NECESSARY TO TILT THE
HANDLEBAR FORWARD ONTO THE FRONT PART OF THE
VEHICLE WITHOUT REMOVING THE PARTS FITTED SO
AS TO AVOID DAMAGING THE SHAFTS.
Refitting
Carry out the above operations by working in the reverse order from those of the removal.
Locking torques (N*m)
Handlebar fixing screw (*) 43 ÷ 47
Front fork
Removal
•
Remove the shield, the shield back plate and the handlebar covers;
•
Remove the front wheel;
•
Remove the handlebar and tip it onto the shield back plate being careful not to damage it.
- Using the appropriate tool, loosen and remove
the upper ring nut, the space washer, the counter
ring nut and the spacer ring.
- Extract the fork.
N.B.
TAKE CARE TO SUPPORT THE FORK SO AS TO PREVENT
IT FROM COMING OFF ABRUPTLY
Specific tooling
020055Y Wrench for steering tube ring nut
See also
Removal
Removing the front wheel
Runner 125 - 200 Suspensions
SUSP - 223