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FRONT FORK
FRONT FORK STEM FITTING
The following procedure is applied to both front fork stems.
Install:
• The stems of the front fork (A) Fig. A.
tighten provisionally:
• The stop screws (19*) of the lower steering plate Fig. A.
NOTE:________________________________
Check the assembly quota “x” Fig. B that must be taken con-
sidering the lower part of the steering base (18*) and the fi nal
part of the steering stem (with the exclusion of the thickness
of the dust seal)
Tighten:
• The stop screws of the lower steering plate (19*) to the fol-
lowing torque pressure:
T
.
R
.
Torque 8 N*m
NOTE:________________________________
Tighten in three steps.
Tighten:
• The stop screws (8*) of the upper steering plate (9*) Fig. C to
the following torque pressure:
T
.
R
.
Torque 22 N*m
recommended lubricant
G
MR2 TUTELA grease
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Check that the path of the brake hoses is correct.
NOTE:________________________________
The numbers marked (*) are a part of the spare parts table
chapter “Front fork”, paragraph “Removal of the front fork
stems”.
A
A
B
C
18
9*
8*
8*
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