• Loosen the handlebar clamp bolts.
• Loosen the front fork upper clamp bolt.
• Remove the steering stem upper bracket by removing the
steering stem head nut.
NOTE:
Place the rags under the steering stem upper bracket to prevent
scratching the
body
cowling
and
the
air
intake pipes.
• Draw out the handlebars to upward.
REASSEMBLY AND REMOUNTING
Reassemble and remount the handlebar in the reverse order of
removal and disassembly.
Pay attention to the following points:
• Install the handlebars temporary.
• Install the steering stem upper bracket.
• Tighten the steering stem head nut.
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Steering stem head nut: 90 N·m (9.0 kgf-m, 65.0 Ib-ft)
• Tighten the front fork upper clamp bolts.
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Front fork upper clamp bolt: 23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 Ib-ft)
CHASSIS
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