SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
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Using a plastic hammer, tap lightly on the upper triple clamp to
avoid stresses.
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Tighten screws
1
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
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Mount and tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top steer-
ing stem
M8
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
Finishing work
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Check steering head bearing play. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Mount the handlebar cushion.
11.13
Lubricating the steering head bearing
H02387-01
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Remove the lower triple clamp.
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Install the lower triple clamp.
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The steering head bearing is cleaned and lubricated in the
course of removal and installation.
11.14
Removing the start number plate
S04535-10
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Remove screw
1
.
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Disconnect the brake line at the start number plate. Take off the
start number plate.
11.15
Installing the start number plate
S04536-10
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Connect the brake line at the start number plate.
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Position the start number plate.
The holding lugs engage in the fender.
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Mount and tighten screw
1
.