Handlebar and Stem Instal
WARNING: To prevent steering system damage and possible loss of control, the
Assembly
NOTE: Remove plastic Cap (E) from the end of the Stem (13).
1.Insert the Stem (13) into the fork (fig 07).
2.Point the Stem (13) towards the front of the bike.
3.Tighten the Stem Bolt (C) just enough to hold it in position.
4.If necessary, loosen the Handlebar Clamp Nut (D) and rotate Handlebar (12) into a comfortable riding position
(fig 08).
5.Tighten Handlebar Clamp Nut (D) just enough to hold it in position (fig 08).
6.Align the stem (13) with the front tire and tighten the stem bolt (C) securely (fig 07).
WARNING: Do not over tighten the stem bolt. Over tightening the stem bolt can damage the steering system and cause loss of control.
One Bolt Stem (various models):
•If necessary,
•Tighten Clamp Nut (D).
NOTE: Do not over tighten. Torque to 17
WARNING: If the handlebar clamp in not tight enough, the handlebar can slip in the stem. This can cause damage to the handlebar or stem, and can cause loss of control.
C
13
A
E
B B A
fig 07
12
D
fig 08
14