Operation of the motorcycle with incorrectly adjusted steering head bearings, either
too loose or too tight, may cause a dangerous riding condition leading to loss of
motorcycle control and an accident.
2. Check that the free play has been eliminated and that the steering can be turned
freely from lock-to-lock without any sign of tightness. Readjust if necessary.
Perform the following operations:
• Upper Yoke - Installation
• Battery - Installation
• Seat - Installation
Handlebars – Removal
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.
A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.
An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the
motorcycle.
Perform the following operations:
• Seat - Removal
• Battery - Removal
• Instruments - Removal
• Mirrors - Removal
• Heated Grip – Removal (if fitted)
• Heated Twist Grip - Removal