Steering Head Bearings - Honda 2003 NPS50 Ruckus Service Manual

Raise the wheel off the ground a n d support the
scooter securely.
Check for worn wheel bearings by grabbing the
wheel and attempting to move the wheel side to
side.
Replace the bearings if any looseness is noted.
Refer to front wheel bearing replacement (page 14-
8).
Refer to rear final gear shaft bearing replacement
(page 1 1 -8).
STEERING HEAD B EARINGS
Raise the front wheel off the ground and support
Check that the con­
the scooter securely.
trol cables do not
interfere with han­
Check that the handlebar moves freely from side-to­
dlebar rotation.
side.
If the handlebar moves unevenly, binds, or has ver­
tical movement, inspect the steering head bearings
(page 1 4-23).
MAINTENANCE
4- 1 9