11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.12
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Adjusting the steering head bearing play
H01859-12
A00097-10
–
Check the steering head bearing and replace if
required.
Finishing work
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
–
Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
(TC 50)
–
Pull fuel tank breather
–
Loosen screws
2
.
–
3
Loosen screw
.
–
Loosen and retighten nut
Guideline
Nut, steering
M20x1.5
head
Nut, steering
M20x1.5
head
–
Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple
clamp to avoid stresses.
–
3
Tighten screw
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
–
2
Tighten screws
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple
clamp
–
Position the fuel tank breather
(TC 50 Mini)
–
Pull fuel tank breather
–
2
Loosen screws
.
–
Loosen screw
3
.
–
Loosen and retighten nut
p. 43)
p. 43)
1
out of the steering stem.
4
.
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
9 Nm (6.6 lbf ft)
Only applies when
using:
Holding wrench for
steering head bearing
(45229050000)
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
1
in the steering stem.
1
out of the steering stem.
4
.