KYMCO XCITING 500, Service Manual

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14.STEERING HANDLEBAR/FRONT WHEEL/
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
14-12
XCITING 500
FORK
REMOVAL
Remove the front wheel (page 14-4).
Remove the front fender (page 2-4).
Remove the bolt and hose clamp.
Remove the bolt and speed sensor (only right
fork).
Remove the upper fork pinch bolt.
Remove the lower fork pinch bolts.
Remove the fork from the handlebar post and
steering stem.
INSTALLATION
Install the fork tube into steering stem and
handlebar post and align the mark on the fork
tube with the handlebar post surface as
shown.
Install and tighten the upper pinch bolt to the
specified.
Torque: 23 N•m (2.3 kgf•m, 17 lbf•ft)
Washers
Bolt/Clamp
Upper Pinch Bolt
Speed Sensor Bolt
Lower Pinch Bolts
Mark
Upper Pinch Bolt