SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 12
73
(EXC‑F EU, XCF‑W)
– Adjust the steering head bearing play. ( p. 73)
(EXC‑F SIX DAYS EU)
– Adjust the steering head bearing play. ( p. 73)
– Check the steering head bearing and replace if neces-
sary.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 63)
12.14 Adjusting the steering head bearing play (EXC‑F EU, XCF‑W)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 63)
K01336-10
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 stresses.
–
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 steering head bearing play. ( p. 72)
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 63)
12.15 Adjusting the steering head bearing play (EXC‑F SIX DAYS EU)
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 63)
V01795-10
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.
–
Tighten screws
1
.
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