Service manual

CHAS
7-35
EAS00678
REMOVING THE LOWER BRACKET
1. Stand the scooter on a level surface.
WARNING
Securely support the scooter so that there
is no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• ring nut (upper)
• lock washer 
• ring nut (center) 
• rubber washer
3. Remove:
• ring nut (lower) 
NOTE:
Hold the lower bracket by hand, then remove by
using the exhaust ring and steering nut wrench
.
Ring nut wrench
90890-01268
WARNING
Securely support the steering shaft so that
there is no danger of it falling down.
EAS00681
CHECKING THE STEERING HEAD
1. Wash:
• bearings
• bearing races
Recommended cleaning solvent
Kerosene
2. Check:
• bearings
• bearing races
Damage/pitting → Replace.
3. Replace:
• bearings
• bearing races
a. Remove the bearing races from the steering
head pipe with a long rod  and hammer.
b. Remove the bearing race from the lower
bracket with a floor chisel and hammer.
c. Install a new rubber seal and new bearing
races.
STEERING HEAD



354007

