Steering System - KYMCO MXU 500 Owner's Manual

14.
FRONT WHEEL/FRONT SUSPENSION/

STEERING SYSTEM

SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Jack the machine front wheel off the ground and be careful to prevent the machine from falling
down.
During servicing, keep oil or grease off the brake disk
Inspect the brake system before riding.
SPECIFICATIONS
Front wheel rim run out
Tie rod length
Rod-end (tie rod) angle
TORQUE VALUES
Steering column nut
Front swing arm nut
Front wheel nut
Front wheel hub nut
Knuckle ball joint nut
Tie-rod ball joint nut
Tie-rod adjusting nut
Front shock absorber mount bolt
Handlebar holder bolt
Steering bracket
SPECIAL TOOLS
Oil seal and bearing driver
Ball join remover
Item
Radial
Axial
7 kgf-m (70 N-m, 50 lbf-ft)
4.5 kgf-m (45 N-m, 32 lbf-ft)
6.5 kgf-m (65 N-m, 46 lbf-ft)
7 kgf-m (70 N-m, 50 lbf-ft)
3 kgf-m (30 N-m, 22 lbf-ft)
2.1 kgf-m (21 N-m, 16 lbf-ft)
3.5 kgf-m (35 N-m, 25.5 lbf-ft)
4 kgf-m (40 N-m, 29 lbf-ft)
2.5 kgf-m (25 N-m, 18 lbf-ft)
2.2 kgf-m (22 N-m, 16 lbf-ft)
A120E00014
A120F00012
Standard
379.75±0.25 (15.19±0.01)
180 º
Unit: mm (in)
Service Limit
2 (0.08)
2 (0.08)
Castle nut
Castle nut
Castle nut
MXU 500
14-2