Owner's Manual 2010 TE/TC/TXC 310/450/510 - Husqvarna

STEERING WHEEL BALL PLAY ADJUSTMENTTo ensure maximum safety, the steering wheel should alwaysbe regulated so that the handlebars steering the motorcycle rotatefreely without play. To check steering wheel adjustment,place kick stand or other support under the engine so that thefront wheel is raised from ground.Place slight pressure on the tips of the handlebars to rotatesteering wheel; the handlebars should also rotate without effort.Stand in front of the motorcycle and grasp the lower end of thefork rods sliders moving them in the direction of their axis. Sesi avverte gioco occorrerà eseguire la regolazione operandocome segue:- loosen steering sleeve nut (1).- Loosen four screws that fix steering head to fork rods (3).Turn the steering ring nut (2) clockwise of the steeringsleeve proper tool, to adjust play properly.- Tighten steering sleeve nut (1) to a torque setting of57,9÷65,1 Lb/ft; (78,4÷88,3 Nm).- Tighten four screws on the steering head (3) to a torque of22,5÷26,5 Nm (16.6÷19.5 Lb/ft).LOCK ADJUSTMENTThe lock can be changed, using the adjusting units on the sidesof the steering tube, as follows: loosen the ring nut (1) andturn the adjusting screw (2) until you have the desired angle,then tighten the ring nut again (1). Change by the sameamount on both sides.CAUTION*: Do not ride a motorcycle withdamaged steering stem bearings. An unsafehandling condition can result.3 112236