Wheel Bearings - Yamaha YT175J 1982 Service Manual

3. If the steering head is loose, adjust it.
Remove the handlebar holder bolts ,
handlebar, breather pipe, cap bolts,
steering stem nut, and steering crown.
4. Use a steering nut wrench to tighten t'1e
steering fitting nut until the steering
head is tight but does not bind when the
forks are turned.
1. Steering fitting nut
2. Steering nut wrench
5. Install the steering crown and retighten
the stem nut, cap bolts handlebar, and
handlebar holder bolts in that order.
Tightening torque:
Steering stem nut:
65 Nm (6.5 m . kg, 47 ft-lb)
Cap bolt:
54 Nm (5.4 m' kg, 39 ft 'Ib)
Handlebar holder bolt:
34 Nm (3.4 m' kg, 24.5 ft 'Ib)
1. Handlebar holder bolt
2. Steering stem nut
3. Cap bolt
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6. Recheck steering adjustment to make
sure there is no binding when the forks
are moved from lock to lock. If
necessary, repeat the adjustment pro-
cedure.
Wheel bearings
If a rolling rumble is noticed and increases
with increasing wheel speed (not engine or
transmission speed), the wheel bearings may
be worn. Check the wheel bearings for both
the front and rear wheels.
Front wheel
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