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Troubleshooting
Hard Steerin
g
St
ee ring adjusting
nut
too
tight
Faulty steering head bearings
Insufficient tire pressure
Steers
To
One Side Or
Does
Not Track Straight
Bent fo rk tube
Bent front axle
Wheel
installed incorrectly
Unequal oil Quantity in each fork tube
Faulty steering head bearings
Bent frame
Worn
wheel
bearing
Worn swingarm
pivot com
ponents
Front Wheel Wobbling
Bent rim
Worn front wheel bearings
Bent spokes
Faulty tire
Axle not tightened properly
Front
Wheel/Suspension/Steering
Soft
Suspension
Insufficient fluid
in
fork
Fork oil viscosity too thin
Weak fork springs
-
if free length is OK, go to
optional stiffer spring
Hard
Suspension
Fork oil
level
too high
{too
much aiD
Fork oil visc osity too thick
Fork tube(s) bent and /or
f
ork slider(s) are damaged
Front Suspension Noisy
Slider binding
Insufficient fluid
in f
ork
loose fork
f
asteners
11-3
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