14-6 S TEERING
Steerin g Stem
Stem, Stem Bearing Removal
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Remove:
Windsh
ield and Bracket (see Frame chapter.)
Inner Cover (see Frame chapter.)
Fairing and Bracket (see Frame chapter.)
Front W
heel (see Wheels/Ti res chapter.)
Handlebar (see Handlebar Removal.)
Steering Stem Head Bolt Plug
Steerin
g Stem Head Bolt [A] and Washer
Steering Stem Head
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Remove the brake hose clamp bolt [ A] and take the hose
[B] off the steering stem [C].
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Remove the front fork (see Suspension chapter).
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Bend the claw washer tabs [A].
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Pushing up the stem base, and remove the steering stem
locknut [B] and claw washer [C].
Stem Cap [D]
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Remove the steering stem nut [A].
Special Tool - Steering Stem Nut Wrench: 57001–1100 [B]
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Remove the stem cap.
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Remove the upper stem bearing inner race.