STEERING HEAD INSPECTION/ IINSP
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FRONT FORK INSPECTION
ADJ
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• Check the steering head
for
looseness
or
binding by
turning
it
all
the
way,
in
both
directions. If
it
binds, remove
the
steering
stem assembly and inspect the steering
bearings.
Refer
to
"STEERING HEAD AND HANDLE-
BAR" in
CHAPTER
6.
• Install the rubber washer
G).
• Install the upper ring
nut
®.
• Finger tighten the upper ring
nut
®, then
align the slots
of
both ring nuts.
If
neces-
sary, hold the
lower
ring
nut
and
tighten
the upper ring
nut
until
their
slots are
aligned.
• Install the lock washer
CD.
NOTE: _
Make sure the lock washer tabs sit correctly
in the ring
nut
slots.
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7.1nstall:
• Upper bracket
• Steering stem
nut
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1~9-.6~ft-.""lb~)"'"
• Front fork pinch bolts (upper)
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FRONT FORK INSPECTION
A
WARNING
Securely
support
the
motorcycle
so
that
there
is
no danger
of
4t
falling over.
1.Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
2.Check:
• Inner tube
Scratches/damage
~
Replace.
• Oil seal
Excessive oil leakage
~
Replace.
3.Hold the motorcycle
upright
and
apply
the
front
brake.
4.Check:
• Operation
Push
down
hard on the handlebars sev-
eral times.
Unsmooth operation
~
Repair.
Refer
to
~/FRONT
FORK" in CHAPTER
6.
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