Honda CX500 1978 Shop Manual page 176

FRONT WHEELISUSPENSION
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Install the adjuster in the frame neck and
tighten it until snug against the top cone race.
Then, back it out
118
turn.
Make sure that there is no vertical movement
and the stem rotates freely.
NOTE
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Do not interchange the right and ieft fork
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legs.
PIN SPANNER
Temporarily hold the fork tubes by tightening
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,
7
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the steering stem bolts.
Install the fork top bridge.
Insert each fork into the front fork top bridge.
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Torque the steering stem nut.
TORQUE SPECIFICATION:
9.0-12.0
kg-m
65-87
ft-lbs)
Torque the stem fixing bolt.
TORQUE SPECIFICATION:
1.8-2.5 kg-m (13-18 ft-lbsl
LOCK NL
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!.O kg-m
1
ft-lbs)
QUE SPECIFICATION:
3
m
Ibs)
13-18
Date of Issue: January.
1978
OHONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
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