Yamaha FZ09E - Installing the Steering Head

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4. Check:
• Upper bracket
• Lower bracket
(along with the steering stem)
Bends/cracks/damage --+ Rep lace.
INSTALLING THE STEERING HEAD
1. Lubricate:
• Upper bea ri ng
• Lower bea ri ng
Recommended lubricant
I-mt• Lithium -soap-based grease
2. Install:
• Lower ring nut "1"
• Rubber wash
er "2"
• Upper ring nut "3"
• Lock washer "4"
Refer to "CHECKI NG AND ADJUSTING
THE STEERING HEAD" on page 3-18.
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3. Install:
• Upper bracket
• Steering stem nut
TIP ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Temporarily tighten the stee ring stem nut.
4. Install:
• Front fork legs
Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-48.
TIP ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-
Temporarily tighten the upper and lower bracket
p in ch bol ts .
5. Tighten:
• Steer in g stem nut
Steering stem
nut
11 O Nm (11 m·kgf, 80 ft·lbf)
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STEERING HEAD