12
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.10
Removing the lower triple clamp
12.11
Installing the lower triple clamp
(EXC EU, EXC Six Days, EXC EU/AU, Six Days)
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Remove the front wheel.
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Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. (
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Remove the fork legs.
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Remove the front fender. (
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Remove the handlebar cushion.
Main work
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Remove screw
dlebar and hang it to one side.
Info
Protect the components against damage by covering them.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
602734-10
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Remove O-ring
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Take off the lower triple clamp with the steering stem.
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Remove the upper steering head bearing.
602735-10
(200 XC‑W US, 250 XC‑W US, 300 EXC BR, 300 XC‑W US)
Main work
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Clean the bearing and sealing elements, check for damage, and grease.
High viscosity grease (
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Insert the lower triple clamp with the steering stem. Mount the upper steering head
bearing.
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Check whether upper steering head seal
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Mount protective ring
500151-10
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Position the upper triple clamp with the handlebar.
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Position the clutch line and wiring harness.
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Mount screw
B02151-10
(
p. 90)
(
p. 54)
p. 64)
. Remove screw
. Pull off the upper triple clamp with the han-
. Remove protective ring
p. 143)
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but do not tighten yet.
p. 52)
p. 98)
.
is correctly positioned.
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