
2005 Buell Firebolt: Chassis
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6.
See
Figure 2-80.
Hold the forcing screw while tightening
the nut to draw the bearing into the steering head. Con-
tinue tightening until the bearing is fully seated.
7.
Visually check to make sure the bearing is completely
seated against the shoulder in the steering head.
8.
Repeat this process for the lower bearing.
9.
Install forks, front wheel, and lower fork clamp/steering
stem as an assembly.
10. Install upper fork clamp.
11. Tighten steering stem capnut to 38-42 ft-lbs (52-57 Nm).
12. Use LOCTITE 272 on steering stem pinch fastener and
tighten to 17-19 ft-lbs (23-26 Nm).
13. Install headlight assembly and support bracket. See
2.25
HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORT BRACKET
.
Figure 2-80. Install Bearings
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Forcing
screw
Nut
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