Honda GL1800 Service Manual page 444

FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
Install a new lock washer and bend the two opposite
tabs down into the grooves in the steering bearing
adjustment nut.
Install and finger tighten the lock nut all the way.
Hold the steering bearing adjustment nut and fur-
ther tighten the lock nut, within 90 degrees, to align
its grooves with the tabs of the lock washer.
Bend up the lock washer tabs into the grooves of
the lock nut.
OCK NUT
OCK WASHER
Put the turn signal cancel unit wire through the
steering stem.
Install the following:
– wind protector
– turn signal cancel unit
– three screws
Tighten the screws.
OLTS
Install the two screws and two bolts and tighten
them.
TORQUE: Clamp bolt: 12 N·m (1.2 kgf·m, 9 lbf·ft)
SCREWS
Install the top bridge and steering stem nut.
Temporarily install the fork legs into the fork
bridges.
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