steering wheel adjustment YAMAHA YZ85 2002 Owners Manual

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2. Inspect:
lBearing free play
Exist play ® Replace.
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ADJUSTMENT
1. Elevate the front wheel by placing a suit-
able stand under the engine.
2. Check:
lSteering stem
Grasp the bottom of the forks and gently
rock the fork assembly back and forth.
Free play ® Adjust steering head.
3. Check:
lSteering smooth action
Turn the handlebar lock to lock.
Unsmooth action ® Adjust steering ring
nut.
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4. Adjust:
lSteering ring nut
Steering ring nut adjustment steps:
lRemove the number plate.
lRemove the handlebar and handlebar
upper bracket.
lLoosen the steering ring nut 1 using the
steering nut wrench 2.
Steering nut wrench:
YU-33975/90890-01403
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