Checking Steering Head Bearing Play - Husqvarna FC 450 2020 Owner's Manual

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Checking steering head bearing play

Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect steering head bearing play impairs the handling characteristic and
damages components.
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Correct incorrect steering head bearing play immediately. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles
workshop will be glad to help.)
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top
steering stem
A00510-11
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple
clamp to avoid stresses.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
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Secure the wiring harness with cable holder
left.
A00509-11
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
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Position the brake line and the clamp. Mount and tighten
bl
screws
S02315-12
Finishing work
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Install front fender. (
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Mount the handlebar cushion.
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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, throttle cables, and brake and
clutch lines can move freely and are routed correctly.
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Check steering head bearing play. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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M8 17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
M8 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)
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