Headstock; Headstock Removal - APRILIA ATLANTIC 125 Workshop Manual

CHASSIS

7.7. HEADSTOCK

7.7.1.

HEADSTOCK REMOVAL

TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS
Locknut (1)
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Place the vehicle on a lift with the front wheel
protruding over the lift edge. Put the vehicle on the
centre stand.
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Place a support underneath the frame.
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Remove the handlebar,
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Remove the dashboard,
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Remove the legshield,
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Remove the brake calliper from the disc,
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Release and remove the locknut (1).
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Release and remove the nut (2).
NOTE Pay attention to the lower bearing balls during front
fork removal.
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Remove the front fork together with the wheel from the
steering tube.
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Remove the plastic seal (3).
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Remove the rotary race (4) and the balls (5) of the
upper bearing.
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Remove the rotary race (6) and the balls of the lower
bearing (7).
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Clean off all grease from the bearing components,
including the fixed races (8) and (9).
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Remove the dust seal (10).
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Check all components for wear and replace as
required.
NOTE 1.8.1.for the specified bearing grease.
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Refit all components and adjust play in the bearings.
7 - 64
110 Nm (11.0 kgm)
7.4.1.
7.2.6.
7.1.9.
7.7.2.
ATLANTIC 125 - 200