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Old 10-24-2005, 11:36 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Service Checklist at 500 miles says "Headstock Bearings - Check / Adjust"

What exactly are the headstock bearings and what is checked / adjusted at the 500 mile service?
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Old 10-24-2005, 03:26 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Headstock bearing are where the front end triple trees attach to the frame.
They will check that they do not have excessive play in them and also that they are not binding.

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