Fork & Headset Installation - Argon 18 E-118 TRI+ Disc 315A Assembly Manual

E-118 TRI+ Disc 315A 8. Fork & Headset Installation
Assembled Fork and Steerer
1. Install the Fork Rotation Bumper (2.1) on the fork by
inserting the three prongs into the fork's stem insert
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holes.
2. Apply grease on the top and bottom bearings (7) and
on the bearings' contact surfaces on the steerer (6),
fork (2) and frame (1.1).
2. Install the top bearing inside the frame's head tube.
3. Install the bottom bearing over the fork's taper
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bearing race.
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4. Install the fork by placing the lower part first, and
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then balancing the upper part in its final position
parallel to the frame's head tube.
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5. Apply grease on the steerer's threads, slide the
steerer into the frame's head tube and screw into
the fork's threaded insert. Use the Steerer L-Tool (11)
2.1
provided to thighten from the top or a 10mm Allen key
to thighten from the underside.
WARNING
1.1
The fork will not be safe and secured to the frame
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until either the handlebar (4) or the transport collar
(8) is assembled. See pages 21 and 14, respectively.
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