12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 65
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Main work
– Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Move the fork legs to and fro in
the direction of travel.
No play should be noticeable in the steering head bearing.
» If there is noticeable play present:
(All SIXDAYS models)
–
Adjust the play of the steering head bearing. x ( p. 65)
(EXC‑F EU, EXC‑F AUS, XCF‑W)
–
Adjust the play of the steering head bearing. x ( p. 65)
– Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
The handlebar must be able to move easily over the entire steering range. No
resting locations should be noticeable.
» If click positions are noticeable:
(All SIXDAYS models)
–
Adjust the play of the steering head bearing. x ( p. 65)
(EXC‑F EU, EXC‑F AUS, XCF‑W)
–
Adjust the play of the steering head bearing. x ( p. 65)
– Check the steering head bearing and replace if required.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 56)
12.16 Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing x (EXC‑F EU, EXC‑F AUS, XCF‑W)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 56)
B01523-10
Main work
– Loosen screws 1 and 2.
– Loosen and retighten screw 3.
Guideline
Screw, top steering head M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
– Tighten screws 1.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
– Tighten screw 2.
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
Finishing work
– Check the steering head bearing play. ( p. 64)
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 56)
12.17 Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing x (All SIXDAYS models)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 56)
B01597-10
Main work
– Loosen screws 1. Remove screw 2.
– Loosen and retighten screw 3.
Guideline
Screw, top steering head M20x1.5 12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
– Fully tighten screws 1.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
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