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Steering/Frame/Controls
The following steering components should be inspected
periodically to ensure safe and proper operation.
A. Handlebar grips not worn, broken, or loose.
B. Handlebar not bent, cracked, and has equal and
complete full-left and full-right capability.
C. Steering post bearing assembly/bearing housing
not broken, worn, or binding.
D. Ball joints not worn, cracked, or damaged.
E. Tie rods not bent or cracked.
F. Knuckles not worn, cracked, or damaged.
G. Cotter pins not damaged or missing.
Front Body Panel/Side
Panels
REMOVING
1. Remove the reinstallable rivets securing the radiator
access cover and remove the cover; then remove the
reinstallable rivets securing the steering post cover
and remove the cover.
CD666
2. Remove the seat.
3. Remove the cap screws, shoulder screws, and lock
nuts securing the front rack to the frame; then
remove the front rack. Account for the grommets and
bushings.
4. Remove three reinstallable rivets securing the right
side panel; then remove the cap screws securing the
rear of the front panel to the frame.
CD684A
5. Remove the cap screws and nylon ties securing the
left-side and right-side splash panels; then remove
the panels.
CD685
6. Remove one shoulder screw and four plastic rivets
on each side to separate the front panel lower fenders
from the left-side and right-side footwells.
CD691
CD682
