Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners; Steering Shaft Holder Bearing - Honda 2005-2008 RX500 FA Service Manual

'61HN252' by American Honda Motor Co. - Page 93 of 540
[2005-2008] [TRX500 FA/FGA]

NUTS, BOLTS, FASTENERS

WHEELS/TIRES
should be checked
when the tires are

STEERING SHAFT HOLDER BEARING

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Check that all chassis nuts and bolts are tightened to
their correct torque values
Check that all cotter pins, safety clips, hose clamps
and cable stays are in place and properly secured.
Check the tire pressure with the tire pressure gauge.
Tire pressure
RECOMMENDED TIRE PRESSURE:
Front: Standard: 25 kPa (0.25 kg/cm
cold.
Minimum: 22 kPa (0.22 kg/cm
Maximum: 28 kPa (0.28 kg/cm
With cargo: 25 kPa (0.25 kg/cm
Rear: Standard: 25 kPa (0.25 kg/cm
Minimum: 22 kPa (0.22 kg/cm
Maximum: 28 kPa (0.28 kg/cm
With cargo: 25 kPa (0.25 kg/cm
Check the tires for cuts, embedded nails, or other
damage.
Measure the tread depth at the center of the tires.
Replace the tires when the tread depth reaches the
following limit.
MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH (Front/rear):
4.0 mm (0.16 in)
Raise the wheel off the ground and check the hub or
knuckle bearings for excessive play or abnormal
noise.
Raise the front wheels off the ground and support
the vehicle.
Check that the handlebar moves freely from side to
side.
If the handlebar moves unevenly, binds, or has hori-
zontal movement, inspect the steering shaft holder
bushing and bearing (page 14-25).
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