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CHAS
STEERING
4. Install:
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Steering ring nut
1
Tighten the steering ring nut using the
steering nut wrench
2
.
Refer to “STEERING HEAD INSPEC-
TION AND ADJUSTMENT” section in
the CHAPTER 3.
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R
.
.
7 Nm (0.7 m · kg, 5.1 ft · lb)
5. Check the steering stem by turning it lock
to lock. If there is any binding, remove
the steering stem assembly and inspect
the steering bearings.
6. Install:
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Front fork
1
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Upper bracket
2
NOTE:
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Temporarily tighten the pinch bolts (lower
bracket).
●
Do not tighten the pinch bolts (upper bracket)
yet.
7. Install:
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Washer
1
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Steering stem nut
2
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R
.
.
145 Nm (14.5 m · kg, 105 ft · lb)
8. After tightening the nut, check the steer-
ing for smooth movement. If not, adjust
the steering by loosening the steering
ring nut little by little.
9. Adjust:
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Front fork top end
a
Front fork top end (standard)
a
:
5 mm (0.20 in)