Adjusting The Play Of The Steering Head Bearing; Greasing The Steering Head Bearing; Removing The Start Number Plate - Husqvarna 2014 FC 250 EU Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.14

Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing

11.15

Greasing the steering head bearing

11.16

Removing the start number plate

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Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
The handlebar must be able to move easily over the entire steering range. No rest-
ing locations should be noticeable.
» If click positions are noticeable:
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Adjust the play of the steering head bearing.
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Check the steering head bearing and change if necessary.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
Main work
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Loosen screws
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Loosen and retighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering head
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
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Fully tighten screws
Guideline
B01873-10
Screw, top triple clamp
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem
Finishing work
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Check the steering head bearing play. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
x
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Remove the lower triple clamp.
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Install the lower triple clamp.
800010-10
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Take brake line
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Remove screw
B01874-10
x
1 2
. Remove screw .
3
.
1
.
2
.
M8
p. 37)
( p. 35)
x
( p. 36)
x
1 out of the brake line guide.
2
. Take off the start number plate.
( p. 38)
x
p. 32)
p. 32)
M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
M8 17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
17 Nm Loctite
(12.5 lbf ft)
p. 32)
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