Service manual

CHAS
STEERING HEAD
7-47
2
1
1
2. Check:
9
bearings
1
9
bearing races
2
Damage/pitting
→
Replace.
3. Replace:
9
bearings
9
bearing races
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a. Remove the bearing races from the steering
head pipe with a long rod
1
and hammer.
b. Remove the bearing race from the lower
bracket with a floor chisel
2
and hammer.
c. Install a new rubber seal and new bearing
races.
cC
If the bearing race is not installed properly,
the steering head pipe could be damaged.
NOTE:
9
Always replace the bearings and bearing races
as a set.
9
Whenever the steering head is disassembled,
replace the rubber seal.
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4. Check:
9
lower bracket
1
(along with the steering stem)
Bends/cracks/damage
→
Replace.
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