11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.14
Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing
11.15
Greasing the steering head bearing
11.16
Removing the start number plate
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Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
The handlebar must be able to move easily over the entire steering range. There
should be no perceptible detent positions.
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If detent positions are noticeable:
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Adjust the play of the steering head bearing.
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Check the steering head bearing and replace if required.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Remove the handlebar cushion.
Main work
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Loosen screws
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Loosen and retighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering head
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
L01917-10
Screw, top triple clamp
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem
Finishing work
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Check the play of the steering head bearing. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Mount the handlebar cushion.
x
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Remove the lower triple clamp.
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Install the lower triple clamp.
800010-10
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Take brake line
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Remove screw
B01874-10
x
1
2
. Remove screw
.
3
.
1
.
2
.
M8
(
p. 36)
x
(
p. 37)
x
1
out of the brake line guide.
2
. Take off the start number plate.
(
p. 39)
x
p. 33)
p. 33)
M20x1.5
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
p. 38)
p. 33)
39
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