UNSTABLE STEERING
Handlebar
Steering
Front fork
Tyres
Wheels
Frame
Rear arm
Rear shock absorber
Drive chain
UNSTABLE STEERING
PROBABLE CAUSES
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Assembled crooked or incorrectly
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Handlebar crown assembled incorrectly
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Lower bracket crooked
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Lower steering column installed incorrectly
(threaded ring nuts not tightened correctly)
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Bearing or bearing tracks damaged
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Oil level not the same in both tubes
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Spring broken
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Front fork crooked
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Tyre pressure incorrect for type of road
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Tyre pressure incorrect
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Tyres worn non-uniformly
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Wheels balanced incorrectly
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Wheel deformed
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Bearing loose
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Wheel axle deformed or loose
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Wheels excessively off-centre
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Deformed
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Head tube damaged
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Ball track installed incorrectly
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Bushes or bearings consumed
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Deformed or damaged
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Spring yielded
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Spring preloaded
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Oil leak
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Chain set incorrectly
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