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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.8
Adjusting the steering head bearing play
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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Loosen screws
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Loosen and retighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering head
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid stresses.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
V00506-12
Screw, top triple clamp
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, steering stem
Finishing work
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Check the play of the steering head bearing. (
p. 77)
. Remove screw
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M20x1.5
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
p. 81)
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