Honda NC700XA Service Manual page 610

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Move the steering stem left and right, lock-to-lock five
times to seat the bearings.
Retighten the adjusting nut [1] to the specified torque
using a special tool.
TOOL:
Steering stem socket [2]
TORQUE: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf·m, 17 lbf·ft)
Install a new lock washer [1], aligning its short bent tabs
with the grooves in the steering stem adjusting nut.
Install the lock nut [2] until it contacts with the lock
washer.
Further tighten the lock nut, within 90°, to align its
grooves with the tabs of the lock washer.
Bend up the long lock washer tabs [3] into the grooves
of the lock nut.
Install the brake hose joints [1], front wheel speed
NC700XA/XD/SA/
sensor wire guide [2] and bolt [3].
SD:
• Route the wires, hose and cable properly (page 1-
25).
• Note the installation position of the brake hose
joints.
– Right side: Brake sub hose C (white painted [4]
hose)
– Left side: Front brake hose D
Tighten the bolt securely.
FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
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NC700XA/XD/SA/SD:
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