Kawasaki KX250F (2004) [306/357] Http manuals magnamaniac com

STEERING 14-5

Steering

Steering Inspection

•

Refer to the Steering Inspection in Periodic Maintenance

chapter.

Steering Adjustment

•

Refer to the Steering Adjustment in Periodic Maintenance

chapter.

Steering Stem, Stem Bearing Removal

•

Remove:

Front W heel (see Wheels/Tires chapter)

Front Fork (see Suspension chapter)

Front Fender Bolts [A]

Front Fender [B]

•

Remove:

BrakeHoseClampBolt[A]

Brake Hose Clamp [B]

Number Plate Bolt [C]

Number Plate [D]

Caliper Mounting Bolts (see Brake System chapter)

Master Cylinder Clamp (see Brake System chapter)

Front Fork (see Suspension chapter)

•

Remove:

Handlebar Mounting Bolts [A]

Handlebar Clamp [B]

Handlebar [C] (see Handlebar Removal)

•

Pull out breather hose [D].

•

Remove the steering stem head nut [E] and washer.

•

Remove the steering stem head [F].

•

Pushing up on the stem base [A], and remove the steering

stem locknut [B], with the steering stem nut wrench [C],

then remove the steering stem [D] and stem base.

Special Tool - Steering Stem Nut Wrench : 57001–1100