Checking The Steering Head Bearing Play - Husqvarna FC 250 2015 Repair Manual

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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP
Checking the steering head bearing �la}!
Warning
Danger of accidents
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Correct incorrect steering head bearing play immediately.
Info
If the bike is ridden with play in the steering head bearing, the bearing and the bearing seats in the frame can become dam­
aged over time.
Mount and tighten screw@.
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
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Tighten screws
I Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
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Secure the wiring harness with cable holder@).
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws Ci).
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper
Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
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Finishing work
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Install the front fender.
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Install the start number plate.
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Install the front wheel.
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Check that the wiring harness, cables, and brake and clutch lines can move freely
and are routed correctly.
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Check the steering head bearing play.(!!:! p. 33)
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.
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Mount the handlebar cushion.
Incorrect steering head bearing play impairs the handling characteristic and damages components.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand.
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(a p. 10)
17 Nm Loctite 243
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(12.5 lbf ft)
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
25 Nm Loctite 243
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(18.4 lbf ft)
48.
p. 10)
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