Honda CRF450R 2009 Service Manual page 426

FRONT WHEEUSUSPENSION/STEERING
SPHERICAL BEARING
REPLACEMENT
Remove the steering damper (page 14-64).
EXCEPT U.s ,A .
Remove
the
stopper ring .
Press the spherical bearing out of the damper mounts.
SPHERICAL BEARING
'-, I-
STOPPER RING
Drive
the
Dearing in
Press a new spherical bearing into the damper mounts
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evenly; do not allow
using the special 1001.
it/atilt. ......
14·66
TOOL:
Collar 07KPF·VD60100
Install a new stopper ring into the groove of the damper
mounts securely,
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SPHERICAL BEARING
Set a 7 mm boll and nut to the spherical bearing as
~============ 7= m=m = BO = L T ~
shown.
Check
for
smooth operation of the spherical bearing .
Install the steering damper (page 14-64).
U.S.A. only
Remove the stopper
ring
from the damper mount.
'09
shown:
7mm
STOPPER RING
SPHERICAL