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6.
Support steering stem (underbracket) and re-
move bottom fitting nut.
7. Remove bearings.
C. Inspection
1.
Wash bearings in solvent.
2.
Inspect bearings for pitting or other damage.
Replace bearings if pitted or damaged. Replace
races when bearings are replaced.
Clean and inspect bearing races. If races are
3.
damaged, replace races and bearings.
4.
Install bearings in races. Spin bearings. If the
bearings hang up or are not smooth in their
operation in the races, replace bearings and
races.
D. Reassembly
Grease bearings and races with wheel bearing
grease.
2.
Install steering stem (underbracket) and bear-
ings.
3.
Install bottom fitting nut. Tighten t o approx-
imately 1.0~1.2 m-kg (7 ~9 ft-lbs). Do not
over-tighten. Tighten top fitting nut.
4. Continue reassembly i n reverseassembly order.
5. When assembly is complete, check steering
stem by turning it from lock t o lock. If there
is any binding or looseness, readjust steering
stem tightness.
Pinch bolt torque:
1.3-2.3 m-kg
Steering stem bolt torque:
6.6- 10.5
5-7 SWING ARM
A. Inspection
1. Free Play Inspection
Remove rear wheel and shock absorbers. Grasp
the swing arm and move it from side t o side as
should be no noticeable side play.
17 ft-lbs)
(48- 76 ft-lbs)
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