12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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V00930-11
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Position the brake caliper, and mount and tighten screws
bl
.
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
M8
25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
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Mount the cable tie(s).
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Position the brake line, wiring harness, and clamp. Mount and
tighten screws
bm
.
Finishing work
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Install front fender. (
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Install the front wheel.
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Install the headlight mask with the headlight. (
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Check that the wiring harness, throttle cables, and brake and
clutch lines can move freely and are routed correctly.
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Check the play of the steering head bearing. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the headlight setting. (
12.11
Checking the play of the steering head bearing
Warning
Danger of accidents
Incorrect steering head bearing play impairs the handling characteristic and
damages components.
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Correct incorrect steering head bearing play immediately. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles
workshop will be glad to help.)
Info
If the vehicle is operated for a lengthy period with play in the steering head bearing, the bearings and the
bearing seats in the frame can become damaged over time.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
400738-11
Main work
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position. Move the
fork legs to and fro in the direction of travel.
Play should not be detectable on the steering head
bearing.
» If there is detectable play:
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Adjust the play of the steering head bearing.
(
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Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire steering range.
It must be possible to move the handlebar easily
over the entire steering range. There should be no
detectable detent positions.
» If detent positions are detected: