Removing
The steering damper steering more precise and
stable, improving motorcycle handling in all con-
ditions The damper is fastened at the front of the
motorcycle between the bottom yoke and the
frame
Removal:
•
Unscrew the chassis fixing screw.
•
Unscrew the fixing screw at the bottom
yoke.
•
Remove the steering damper.
Steering bearing
STEERING
pos. Description Type Quantity Torque Notes
1 Screws fastening upper yoke to stan-
chions
M8 2 25 Nm (18.44 lb ft) -
2 Screws fastening lower yoke to stan-
chions
M8 4 25 Nm (18.44 lb ft) -
3 Headstock ring nut - pre-tightening M35x1 1 70 Nm (51.63 lb ft) Unscrew after pre-
tightening
3 Headstock ring nut - tightening M35x1 1 60 +/- 9 Nm (44.25 +/-
6.64 lb ft)
-
4 Headstock counter-lock ring M35x1 1 Manual +35° or -10° Bend the tabs into
the notches in the
lock ring
RSV4 RR-RF Suspensions
SUSP - 417