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STEERING HEAD
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CHECKING THE STEERING HEAD
1. Wash:
8bearings
8bearing races
Recommended cleaning solvent
Kerosene
2. Check:
8bearings 1
8bearing races 2
Damage/pitting Replace.
3. Replace:
8bearings
8bearing races
8dust seal
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a. Remove the bearing races from the steer-
ing head pipe with a long rod 1 and ham-
mer.
b. Remove the bearing race from the lower
bracket with a floor chisel 2 and hammer.
c. Install a new dust seal, bearings and bear-
ing races.
NOTICE
If the bearing race is not installed properly,
the steering head pipe could be damaged.
TIP
8 Always replace the bearings and bearing
races as a set.
8 Whenever the steering head is disas-
sembled, replace the dust seal .
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4. Check:
8handlebar bracket
8lower bracket
(along with the steering stem)
Bends/cracks/damage Replace.
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