Montesa COTA 4RT 260 2020, Owner'S Manual

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(1) DUST SEAL
(2) UPPER BEARING
(3) STEERING STEM
Remove the stem bearing adjusting nut.
Remove the following;
– Dust seal
– Upper bearing
– Steering stem/lower bearing
(1) ADJUSTING NUT
Steering stem
Disassembly
Remove the following:
– Handlebar
– Front wheel (page 5-1)
– Front fender
Remove the steering stem nut and washer.
Remove the fork legs (page 5-3).
Remove the top bridge.
(1) STEM NUT
(2) TOP BRIDGE
Tighten the bottom bridge pinch bolts to the specified
torque.
Torque: 21 N•m (2.1 kgf•m, 14 lbf•ft)
Overtightening the pinch bolts can deform the outer tube.
Deformed outer tube must be replaced.
Tighten the fork bolt.
Tighten the top bridge pinch bolt to the specified torque.
Torque: 21 N•m (2.1 kgf•m, 14 lbf•ft)
Return spring pre-load and rebound adjuster to their
original positions as noted during removal.
Install the following:
– Front fender
– Front wheel (page 5-2)
(1) BOTTOM BRIDGE PINCH BOLTS
(2) FORK BOLT
(3) TOP BRIDGE PINCH BOLTS
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