14.STEERING HANDLEBAR/FRONT WHEEL/FRONT BRAKE/FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER/FRONT FORK GRAND DINK 250 Lock Nut Socket FRONT FORK REMOVAL Remove the handlebar covers. ( 2-6) Remove the steering handlebar. ( 14-4) Remove the front upper cover. ( 2-5) Remove the front lower cover. ( 2-5) Remove the front inner fender. ( 2-6) Remove the front wheel. ( 14-5) Remove the front brake caliper. ( 14-11) Hold the steering stem top cone race and remove the steering stem lock nut. Lock Nut Wrench Remove the top cone race and remove the front fork. Be careful not to lose the steel balls (26 on top race and 19 on bottom race). Inspect the ball races, cone races and steel balls for wear or damage. Replace if necessary. BOTTOM CONE RACE REPLACEMENT Remove the bottom cone race using a chisel. Top Cone Race Drive a new bottom cone race into place with a proper driver. Be careful not to damage the steering stem and front fork. Bottom Cone Race BALL RACE REPLACEMENT Drive out the ball races. Drive in new ball races. Be sure to drive the ball races into place completely. Top Ball Race 14-17