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06_010
Removing the front fork
- Remove the mudguard as described in Chapter 8-
Bodywork.
- Remove the handlebar and the front wheel as previ-
ously described.
- Loosen the two screws fastening the brake line sup-
ports (see figure).
Note:
It is also possible to remove one of the two fork
rods after loosening the two related screws on the fork
upper plate.
- Remove the two rings, the middle washer shown in
the figure and the spacer below.
- Adequately support the vehicle so as to
allow the steering tube to come out of the head tube.
- Before unscrewing both rings, support
the fork assembly so as to prevent it from falling.
- Pull out the fork assembly.
Specific tool:
Steering tube ring spanner: 020055Y
Caution
Warning
Front and rear suspensions
Replacing the steering bearings
- Using the specially designed tool shown in the figure
and a mallet, remove the upper ball bearing.
N.B.
:Act at different times between the two points at
180°. Failure to observe this instruction may damage
the housing.
Specific tool:
Steering thrust ring removing drift: 020004Y
- Use the same method to extract the seat of the lower
roller bearing.
N.B.
: Act at different times between the two points at
180°. Failure to observe this instruction may damage
the housing.
Specific tool:
Steering thrust ring removing drift: 020004Y
06_011
06_012
Summary of Contents for X9 500 cc
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