12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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12.9 Removing the lower triple clamp (All standard EXC/XC-W models)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 66)
– Remove the front wheel. ( p. 111)
– Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 123)
– Remove the fork legs. ( p. 68)
– Remove front fender. ( p. 78)
– Remove the handlebar cushion.
E00920-10
Main work
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Remove screws
1
and hang the voltage regulator to the side.
– Open the cable holder in front of the left and right radiator and
detach the wiring harness.
E00921-10
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Remove screw
2
.
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Loosen screw
3
. Take off the upper triple clamp with the
handlebar and set it aside.
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Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
E00922-10
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Remove O-ring
4
. Remove protective ring
5
.
– Take off the lower triple clamp with the steering stem.
– Remove the upper steering head bearing.
12.10 Removing the lower triple clamp (All Six Days models)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 66)
– Remove the front wheel. ( p. 111)
– Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. ( p. 123)
– Remove the fork legs. ( p. 68)
– Remove front fender. ( p. 78)
– Remove the handlebar cushion.