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STEERING SHAFT REMOVAL
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Remove the handle bar and handle bar cover (see
paragraph 8-1).
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Remove the front fender (see section 11-1).
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Remove attaching nut from the bottom of the steering
shaft.
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Pull steering shaft carefully.
BUSHING INSPECTION
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Remove the steering shaft.
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Remove the bushing from the shaft.
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Inspect the bushing for damage or wear, replace if
necessary.
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Measure the bushing inner diameter. Maximum limit:
22.8 mm (0.898 in”)
STEERING SHAFT INSPECTION
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Inspect the steering shaft for damage or cracks. Measure the
steering shaft outer diameter at the bushing seat.
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Minimum limit: 22.0 mm (0.866 in”)
STEERING SHAFT BEARING INSPECTION
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Turn the shaft bearing with your finger.
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The bearing is on the front part of frame. It should turn
smoothly and quietly.
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Inspect the bearing races for wear or damage and for
proper fit.
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Replace the bearing if necessary.
STEERING SHAFT
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