11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 33
» If click positions are noticeable:
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Adjust the play of the steering head bearing. x ( p. 33)
– Check the steering head bearing and replace if required.
Final work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 27)
11.12 Adjusting the play of the steering head bearing x
Preliminary work
– Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 27)
C00021-10
Main work
– Remove fuel tank breather 1.
– Loosen screws 2.
– Loosen screw 3.
– Loosen and retighten nut 4.
Guideline
Nut, steering stem M20x1.5 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
– Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to avoid strains.
– Tighten screw 3.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
– Tighten screws 2.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
– Position the fuel tank breather 1.
Final work
– Check play of steering head bearing. ( p. 32)
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 27)
11.13 Greasing the steering head bearing x
300669-01
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Remove the lower triple clamp. x ( p. 30)
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Install the lower triple clamp. x ( p. 31)
11.14 Dismounting the start number plate
B00400-10
– Remove screw 1 and take off clamp.
– Remove screw 2. Remove the start number plate.