Gilera Runner Purejet 2007, Workshop Manual, Page: 38 / 257

Heavy steering
STEERING HARDENING
Possible Cause Operation
Steering hardening Check the tightness of the upper ring-nut. If irregularities con-
tinue to appear in rotating the steering even after making the
adjustments, check the housings where the ball bearings ro-
tate: replace if not fitted.
Excessive steering play
EXCESSIVE STEERING PLAY
Possible Cause Operation
Excessive steering backlash Check the tightening of the top ring nut. If irregularities continue
in turning the steering even after making the above adjust-
ments, check the seats in which the ball bearings rotate: re-
place if they are recessed.
Noisy suspension
NOISY SUSPENSION
Possible Cause Operation
Noisy suspension If the front suspension is noisy, check: the efficiency of the front
suspension, the condition of the ball bearings and relevant
lock-nuts, the limit switch rubber stoppers and the movement
sleeves.
Suspension oil leakage
SUSPENSION GREASE LEAKS
Possible Cause Operation
Suspension grease leaks Replace the sealing rings.
OIL LEAKAGE FROM SUSPENSION
Possible Cause Operation
Oil leakage from suspension Replace the damper.
Troubleshooting
Runner Purejet
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