Steering/Front Wheel/Brake/Suspension Troubleshooting - Honda CH250 Elite 1986 Service Manual

STEERING/FRONT WHEEL/BRAKE/SUSPENSION
TROUBLESHOOTING
Hard steering
St"Arinn
stem nut too tight
St!~erinn stem damaged
• Steering ball and cone races damaged
• Insufficient tire pressure
Steers to one side or does not track straight
• Uneven front shocks
• Bent front fork
• Bent front axle
Front wheel wobbling
• Bent rim
• Axle nut tightened improperly
• Bent spoke plate
• Faulty Or
un!~venly
worn tire
• Excessive
wheel
play
Soft
suspension
• Weak fork
• Damper oil leaks
Front suspension· noise
• Fork link binding
• Loose front fork fasteners
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