12.8
Checking the play of the steering head bearing
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect steering head bearing play impairs the handling characteristic and
damages components.
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Correct incorrect steering head bearing play immediately. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles
workshop will be glad to help.)
Info
If the vehicle is operated for a lengthy period with play in the steering head bearing, the bearings and the
bearing seats in the frame can become damaged over time.
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 12
Guideline
Remaining screws,
chassis
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the work stand.
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Place a load on rear of vehicle.
The front wheel is not in contact with the ground.
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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