Honda CRF450R 2009 Service Manual page 439

FRONT WHEEUSUSPENSION/STEERING
Move the steering stem lock-to-lock several times to
seat the bearings.
loosen the steering stem adjusting nut fully.
Retighten the steering stem adjusting nul to the
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specified torque using the special tool while holding the
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steering stem .
TORQUE :7.0 N' m (0.7 kgf' m, 5.2IbHt)
TOOL:
Steering stem socket 07916-3710101
or
07702-0020001
(U .S.A . only)
Recheck Ihallhe steering slem moves smoothly without
play or binding.
InslaUthe following:
- Fork top bridge
- Fork legs (page 14-42)
- Washer and steering stem nul
Tighten the steering stem nul to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 108 N' m (11.0 kgf'm, 80 Ibf·ft)
Recheck the steering stem adjustment before installing
the removed parts.
Install the remaining removed parts in the reverse order
of removal.
TORQUE :
Front brake hose guide bolt:
5.2 N"m (0.5
kgf-m,
3.8
IbHt)
TOP NUTJWASHER
,
,
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