11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Installing the lower triple clamp
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3
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800221-10
Main work
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Clean the bearing and sealing elements, check for damage, and grease.
High viscosity grease (
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Insert the lower triple clamp with the steering stem. Mount the upper steering head
bearing.
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Check whether the upper steering head seal
1
is correctly positioned.
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Slide on protective ring
2
and O-ring
3
.
B01867-10
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Position the upper triple clamp with the handlebar.
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Mount screw
4
but do not tighten yet.
B01868-10
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Position the fork legs.
Bleeder screws
5
face forward.
Info
Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the fork legs. The sec-
ond milled groove (from the top) must be flush with the top edge of the upper
triple clamp.
B01869-10
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Fully tighten screws
6
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
M8
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
B01870-10
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Tighten screw
4
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering head
M20x1.5
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)