steering wheel YAMAHA WR 250F 2017 User Guide

STEERING HEAD
5-53
EAS2GBB203
STEERING HEAD
Removing the lower bracket
Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Refer to “CHECKING AND ADJUSTING
THE STEERING HEAD” on page 3-37.
Use a suitable stand to raise the front wheel
off the ground.
Headlight assembly/multi-function meter/front
fenderRefer to “GENERAL CHASSIS” on page 5-1.
Handlebar Refer to “HANDLEBAR” on page 5-33.
1 Front fender 1
2 Steering stem nut 1
3 Front fork leg (s) 2 Refer to “FRONT FORK” on page 5-40.
4 Upper bracket 1
5 Steering ring nut 1
6 Lower bracket 1
7 Bearing race cover 1
8 Upper bearing 1
9 Bearing (lower side) 1
10 Bearing races 2
2
4
5
7
3
(2)(2)
(2)
(2) (2)
1
6
8
9
10
LS
LS
T
.R.21 Nm (2.1 mlbf) kgf, 15 ft
T
.R.21 Nm (2.1 mlbf) kgf, 15 ft
T
.R.21 Nm (2.1 mlbf) kgf, 15 ft
T
.R.21 Nm (2.1 mlbf) kgf, 15 ft
T
.R.3.8 Nm (0.38 mlbf) kgf, 2.8 ft
T
.R.3.8 Nm (0.38 mlbf) kgf, 2.8 ft
T
.R.9 Nm (0.9 mlbf) kgf, 6.5 ft
T
.R.7 Nm (0.7 mlbf) kgf, 5.1 ftT
.R.7 Nm (0.7 mlbf) kgf, 5.1 ft
T
.R.10 Nm (1.0 mlbf) kgf, 7.2 ft
T
.R.145 Nm (14.5 mlbf) kgf, 105 ft
T
.R.38 Nm (3.8 mlbf) kgf, 27 ft
7 Nm (0.7 m
lbf) kgf, 5.1 ft
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STEERING HEAD
5-55
EAS2GBB204REMOVING THE LOWER BRACKET
1. Use a suitable stand to raise the front wheel
off the ground.
EWA
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• Ring nut “1”
TIP
Remove the ring nut with the steering nut
wrench “2”.
EWA
WARNING
Securely support the lower bracket so that
there is no danger of it falling.
EAS2GBB205CHECKING THE STEERING HEAD
1. Wash with kerosene:
• Bearing
• Bearing races
2. Check:
• Bearing
• Bearing races
Damage/pitting  Replace.
3. Replace:
• Bearing
• Bearing races
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a. Remove the bearing race from the steering
head pipe with a long rod “1” and a hammer.
b. Remove the bearing race from the lower
bracket with a chisel “2” and a hammer.
c. Install a new bearing race.
ECA
NOTICE
If the bearing race is not installed properly,
the steering head pipe could be damaged.
TIP
Always replace the bearing and the bearing
race as a set.
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4. Check:
• Upper bracket
• Lower bracket
(along with the steering stem)
Bends/cracks/damage  Replace.
EAS2GBB206INSTALLING THE STEERING HEAD
1. Install:
• Lower bearing “1”
TIP
Apply the lithium-soap-based grease on the
dust seal lip and bearing inner circumference.
2. Install:
• Bearing races
• Upper bearing “1”
• Bearing race cover “2” Steering nut wrench
90890-01403
Exhaust flange nut wrench
YU-A9472

TROUBLESHOOTING
10-4
7. Wheel (s)
• Incorrect wheel balance
• Broken or loose spoke
• Damaged wheel bearing
• Bent or loose wheel axle
• Excessive wheel runout
8. Frame
• Bent frame
• Damaged steering head pipe
• Improperly installed bearing race
EAS2GBB421HEADLIGHT DOES NOT COME ON
Electrical system
1. Headlight
• Fuse open circuit
• Wrong headlight bulb
• Too many electrical accessories
• Hard charging
• Incorrect connection
• Improperly grounded circuit
• Poor contacts (start switch)
• Burnt-out headlight bulb
EAS2GBB422HEADLIGHT BULB BURNT OUT
Electrical system
1. Headlight
• Wrong headlight bulb
• Faulty battery
• Faulty rectifier/regulator
• Improperly grounded circuit
• Faulty start switch
• Headlight bulb life expired
EAS2GBB423TAILLIGHT DOES NOT COME ON
Electrical system
1. Taillight
• Wrong taillight LED
• Too many electrical accessories
• Incorrect connection
• Faulty battery