Honda CRF450R Owner's Manual page 84

6. SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT
Install the handlebar, mounting rubbers, washers and
handlebar holder nuts and tighten the handlebar holder
nuts.
TORQUE: 33 Ibf ft (44 N m, 4.5 kgf m)
(1) HANDLEBAR (2) MOUNTING RUBBERS
(3) WASHERS/HANDLEBAR HOLDER NUTS
Install the number plate by aligning its hole with the
tab on the steering stem.
(1) NUMBER PLATE (2) TAB
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Install and tighten the number plate bolt.
Install the handlebar pad.
(1) NUMBER PLATE
(2) NUMBER PLATE BOLT
(3) HANDLE BAR PAD
With the front brake applied, pump the fork up and down
several times to seat the axle and check front brake
operation.
Tighten the left fork pinch bolts alternately first.
While keeping the forks parallel, alternately tighten the
right fork pinch bolts.
TORQUE: 14 Ibf ft (20 N m, 2.0 kgf m)
(1) FRONT AXLE (2) AXLE PINCH BOLTS
(3) AXLE NUT
CAUTION:
When torquing the axle pinch bolts, be sure the axle
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is seated firmly onto the left fork leg clamp inner
surface.
Clean the threads of the disk cover bolts and axle holder
thoroughly.
Apply locking agent to the bolt threads.
Install the disc cover and tighten the bolts.
TORQUE: 9 Ibf ft (13 N m, 1.3 kgf m)
(1) BOLTS (2) DISC COVER
Turn the rebound damping adjusters back to their origi-
nal settings.
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