APRILIA RSV4 RR Service Station Manual page 440

Suspensions
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Rivet the safety washer on the head-
stock.
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Undo the counter-lock ring, remove the
safety washer then unscrew the lower
lock ring in order to adjust the steering
free play correctly.
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Tighten the lower lock ring to a torque
of 70 Nm (51.63 lb ft).
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Steer repeatedly completely left and
completely right to allow the bearings
to settle.
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Loosen the ring nut.
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Retighten the lock ring to the prescri-
bed torque of 60 Nm +/- 9 Nm (44.25
lb ft +/- 6.64 lb ft).
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Steer completely left and completely
right and check that the steering ro-
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RSV4 RR/RF