Bottom Yoke And Headstock Bearings; Removal - Triumph Thunderbird Service Manual

Bottom Yoke and Headstock
Bearings
Removal
Before starting work, ensure the motorcycle is stabilised
and adequately supported. This will help prevent it from
falling and causing injury to the operator or damage to
the motorcycle.
1. Remove the rider's seat (see page 17-8>.
2. Disconnect the battery, negative (black> lead first.
3. Remove both front forks (see page 13-4).
4. Remove the top yoke (see page 13-16).
5. Release the two screws and detach the headlight
from the headlight bowl.
));
1. Headlight screw
(1'
of 2)
Note:
• Make a note of the direction indicator harness
routing and the wiring harness routing inside
the headlight bowl before disconnection.
Front Suspension
6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the
headlight bulb, detach the position light and remove
the headlight.
1. Electrical connector
2. Position light
Z Disconnect the two direction indicator electrical
connectors.
8. Release the headlight horizontal adjustment bolt and
remove the headlight assembly while feeding the
harnesses out of the headlight bowl.
1. Headlight horizontal adjustment bolt
SelVice Manual - Thunderbird
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