MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 49
– Mount and tighten screw .
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
800022-10
(EXC SIX DAYS, XC‑W)
– Loosen screws . Remove screw .
– Loosen and retighten screw .
Guideline
Screw, top steering head M20x1.5 10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
– Tighten screws .
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
– Mount and tighten screw .
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Check the play of the steering head bearing. ( p. 48)
11.25Removing the fork legs x
–
Remove the front wheel. x ( p. 66)
100802-10
– Remove screws and take off the clamp.
(EXC, EXC SIX DAYS, XC-W)
– Remove cable binder .
– Remove screws and take off the brake caliper.
– Hang the brake caliper and the brake line loosely to the side.
100804-10
(EXC EU/AUS)
– Loosen screws . Remove the fork leg on the left.
– Loosen screws . Remove the fork leg on the right.
100803-10
(EXC SIX DAYS, XC‑W)
– Loosen screws . Remove the fork leg on the left.
– Loosen screws . Remove the fork leg on the right.