Steering
Caution
Do not refit oil seals (4) and (7) and bearings (
5
) and (
6
) once they have been removed. Always fit new components.
Using a drift, remove the outer bearing rings (C) from the steering tube. Proceed with care. Do not damage the ring
seats.
Refitting the steering tube components
Caution
Steering bearings (
5
) and (
6
) are identical, however, never mix their components.
Clean all contact surfaces and grease with the recommended grease.
Use the tool no.
88713.1062
to fit the outer rings (C) of bearings (
5
) and (
6
) onto the headstock. Proceed as follows:
heat steering tube up to
150 °C
;
place the outer rings (C) of the bearings into the seats in the steering tube;
insert the fixed bush (E, with threaded bore) of the tool into the bottom ring;
fit the other bush (F, moving bush) into the upper end of the tool rod and push it against upper bearing ring;
screw nut (G) and use the wrench to push the outer rings (C) against steering tube;
leave tool assembled to steering tube until the latter has cooled down to ensure that bearings become fully seated in
their seats.
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