MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 66
9.15Adjusting play of steering head bearingx
– Jack up the motorcycle. ( P. 56)
100297-10
– Loosen screw. Remove screw.
– Loosen and retighten screw.
Specification
Screw, top steering head M20x1.5 10Nm (7.4lbfft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
– Fully tighten screw.
Specification
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17Nm (12.5lbfft)
– Mount and tighten screw.
Specification
Screw, steering stem M8 20Nm
(14.8lbfft)
Loctite
®
243™
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Check play of steering head bearing.x ( P. 65)
– Remove the motorcycle from the work stand. ( P. 56)