SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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10.12
Installing the lower triple clamp
x
800115-10
Main work
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Clean the bearing and sealing elements, check for damage, and grease.
High viscosity grease (
–
Insert the lower triple clamp with the steering stem. Mount the upper steering head
bearing.
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Check whether the top steering head seal
1
is correctly positioned.
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Slide on protective ring
2
and O-ring
3
.
B00376-10
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Position the upper triple clamp with the steering.
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Mount screw
4
but do not tighten yet.
B00377-10
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Position the fork legs.
Info
The topmost milled groove in the fork leg must be flush with the top edge of
the upper triple clamp.
Position bleeder screws
5
toward the front.
B00378-10
–
Fully tighten screws
6
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
M8
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
B00380-10
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Tighten screw
4
.
Guideline
Screw, top steering head
M20x1.5
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)