
4-57
STEERING HEAD
EAS00679
REMOVING THE LOWER BRACKET
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• Steering stem nut
• Washer
• Upper bracket
• Lock washer
• Upper ring nut “1”
• Rubber washer
• Lower ring nut “2”
• Lower bracket
NOTE:
Hold the lower ring nut with the steering nut
wrench “3”, and then remove the upper ring nut
with the ring nut wrench “4”.
1
2
3
4
Steering nut wrench
90890-01403
Ring nut wrench
90890-01268
WARNING
Securely support the lower bracket so that
there is no danger of it falling.
2. Check:
• Bearings balls “1”
• Bearing races “2”
Damage/pitting
→
Replace.
3. Replace:
• Bearings
• Bearing races
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a. Remove the bearing races “1” from the
steering head pipe with a long rod “2” and
hammer.
b. Remove the bearing race “3” from the lower
bracket with a floor chisel “4” and hammer.
c. Install a new dust seal and new bearing
races.
CAUTION:
If the bearing race is not installed properly,
the steering head pipe could be damaged.
Summary of Contents for MT-03
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Page 56: ...2 31 LUBRICATION CHART Pressure feed Splashed scavenge ...
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