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CHAS
STEERING
4. Install:
9
Ring nut
1
Tighten the ring nut using the ring nut
wrench
2
.
Refer to “STEERING HEAD INSPECTION
AND ADJUSTMENT” section in the CHAP-
TER 3.
5. Check the steering shaft by turning it lock to
lock. If there is any binding, remove the
steering shaft assembly and inspect the
steering bearings.
6. Install:
9
Plain washer
1
7. Install:
9
Front fork
1
9
Handle crown
2
NOTE:
9
Temporarily tighten the pinch bolts (under
bracket).
9
Do not tighten the pinch bolts (handle crown)
yet.
8. Install:
9
Plain washer
1
9
Steering shaft nut
2
7 Nm (0.7 m•kg, 5.1 ft•lb)
145 Nm (14.5 m•kg, 105 ft•lb)
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