Installing The Steering Head - Yamaha FZ8NA Service Manual

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• Upper bracket

• Lower bracket

(along with the steering stem)

Bends/cracks/damage → Replace.

INSTALLING THE STEERING HEAD

1. Lubricate:

• Upper bearing

• Lower bearing

Recommended lubricant

Lithium-soap-based grease

• Lower ring nut "1"

• Rubber washer "2"

• Upper ring nut "3"

• Lock washer "4"

Refer to "CHECKING AND ADJUSTING

THE STEERING HEAD" on page 3-21.

• Upper bracket

• Steering stem nut

Temporarily tighten the steering stem nut.

• Front fork legs

Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-69.

Temporarily tighten the upper and lower

bracket pinch bolts.

• Steering stem nut

Steering stem nut

115 Nm (11.5 m·kgf, 83 ft·lbf)

STEERING HEAD