11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 46
S01217-10
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 stresses.
–
Mount and tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering stem M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
–
Tighten screws
1
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
– Check the steering head bearing play. ( p. 45)
Finishing work
– Mount the handlebar cushion.
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 40)
11.13 Greasing the steering head bearing
800010-10
– Remove the lower triple clamp. ( p. 43)
– Install the lower triple clamp. ( p. 43)
11.14 Removing the start number plate
S01234-10
–
Remove screw
1
.
– Unhook the start number plate from the brake line and remove it.
11.15 Installing the start number plate
S01235-10
–
Position the brake line in holders
A
on the start number plate.
–
Position the start number plate. Mount and tighten screw
1
.
The holding lugs engage in the fender.