12. FRONT WHEEL/FRONT BRAKE/FRONT
SUSPENSION/STEERING SYSTEM
12-2
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
• Remove the machine frame covers before removing the front wheel. Jack the machine front
wheel off the ground and be careful to prevent the machine from falling down.
• During servicing, keep oil or grease off the brake drum and brake linings.
• Inspect the brake system before riding.
SPECIFICATIONS mm (in)
Ite
TORQUE VALUES
Steering stem nut 70 N-m (7 kgf-m, 50 lbf-ft)
Swing arm nut 45 N-m (4.5 kgf-m, 32 lbf-ft)
Knuckle arm nut 50 N-m (5 kgf-m, 36 lbf-ft)
Front wheel nut 45 N-m (4.5 kgf-m, 32 lbf-ft)
Front wheel hub nut 60 N-m (6 kgf-m, 43 lbf-ft)
Front shock absorber upper mount bolt 40 N-m (4 kgf-m, 29 lbf-ft)
Front shock absorber lower mount bolt 40 N-m (4 kgf-m, 29 lbf-ft)