12
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.12
Adjusting the steering head bearing play
12.13
Lubricating the steering head bearing
12.14
Removing the front fender
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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Loosen screws
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Remove screw
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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 stresses.
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Tighten screws
F00319-10
Guideline
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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Remove the lower triple clamp.
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Install the lower triple clamp.
800010-10
Preparatory work
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Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
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Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. (
Main work
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Remove screws
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Remove screws
F00282-10
p. 45)
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M8
(
p. 47)
(
p. 48)
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. Remove the front fender.
M20x1.5
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
p. 50)
p. 45)
p. 89)
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