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STEERING HEAD
CHAS
4
3
2
1
CAUTION:
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
b. Remove the bearing race from the lower
bracket with a floor chisel
2
and hammer.
c. Install a new dust seal and new bearing
races.
If the bearing race is not installed proper-
ly, the steering head pipe could be dam-
aged.
Always replace the bearing balls and bear-
ing races as a set.
Whenever the steering head is disas-
sembled, replace the dust seal.
4. Check:
upper bracket
lower bracket
(along with the steering stem)
Bends / cracks / damage
Replace.
EB705700
INSTALLING THE STEERING HEAD
1. Lubricate:
upper bearing
lower bearing
bearing races
Recommended lubricant
Lithium soap base grease
2. Install:
lower ring nut
1
rubber washer
2
upper ring nut
3
lock washer
4
Refer to “CHECKING AND ADJUSTING
THE STEERING HEAD” in chapter 3.
3. Install:
upper bracket
steering stem nut
Temporarily tighten the steering stem nut.
4. Install:
front fork legs
Refer to “FRONT FORK”.
Temporarily tighten the upper and lower
bracket pinch bolts.
Summary of Contents for 1998 FZS600 5DM1-AE1
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Page 292: ...8 2 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ELEC CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
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