Cleaning The Fork Dust Seals; Checking The Play Of The Steering Head Bearings - SHERCO 250 SEF/R Owner's Manual

250-300 SEF/R
Chassis maintenance (continued)

CLeAninG THe FORK dUST SeALS

CHeCKinG THe PLAY OF THe STeeRinG HeAd BeARinGS

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Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand.
Remove the front wheel (
Remove the fork protectors. Slide the dust cover
down. Clean and lubricate the dust cover and
the fork tube.
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Reinstall the dust cover and clean off any left
over oil.
Reinstall the fork protection.
Reinstall the front wheel (
Take the bike off of the stand.
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand.
Exert a back and forth force on the fork legs.
There should not be any play in the bearings in
any direction in the steering bearings.
If there is play and / or resistance, adjust and / or
change the bearings.
Adjust the bearing free play (
Take the bike off of the stand.
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