Honda GL1800 Service Manual page 443

FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
Apply grease to a new dust seal lip and install it.
Apply engine oil to the steering bearing adjustment
nut threads and install it.
1. Tighten the steering bearing adjustment nut to
the specified torque.
TOOL:
Steering stem socket
TORQUE: 27 N·m (2.8 kgf·m, 20 lbf·ft)
2. Loosen the steering bearing adjustment nut and
retighten it to the same torque.
3. Turn the steering stem left and right, lock-to-lock
at least four times to seat the bearings.
Retighten the adjustment nut to the same torque.
4. Repeat step 3.
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TEERING BEARING ADJU TMENT NUT
TEERING TEM OCKET