Troubleshooting - KYMCO UXV 500i Service Manual

14.
FRONT WHEEL/FRONT SUSPENSION
STEERING SYSTEM

TROUBLESHOOTING

Hard steering (heavy)
•Insufficient tire pressure
Steers to one side or does not track straight
• Uneven front shock absorbers
• Bent front arm
• Bent steering knuckle
Front shock absorber noise
• Slider bending
• Loose arm fasteners
• Lack of lubrication
14-3
Front wheel wobbling
• Bent rim
• Excessive wheel bearing play
• Bent spoke plate
• Faulty tire
• Improperly tightened axle nut
Soft front shock absorber
• Weak shock springs
• Insufficient damper oil
UXV 500