Adjusting The Steering Head Bearing Play - Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR Owner's Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Adjusting the steering head bearing play

Main work
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Move the
fork legs to and fro in the direction of travel.
Play should not be detectable on the steering head bear-
ing.
» If there is detectable play:
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Adjust the steering head bearing play.
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Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
It must be possible to move the handlebar easily over the
entire steering range. There should be no detectable detent
positions.
» If detent positions are detected:
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Adjust the steering head bearing play.
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Check the steering head bearing and change if neces-
sary.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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( p. 108)
p. 102)
p. 102)