Service Manual (KLZ1000C) — page 439 of 762

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STEERING 14-9
Steering Stem

• Install the claw washer [A] so that its bent claws [B] faces
  upward, and engage the bent claws with the grooves of
    stem locknut [C].
•   Hand tighten the stem locknut until the claw washer
    touches the steering stem nut.
•   Check if the grooves of the steering stem locknut aligns
    with the grooves of the steering stem nut [D].

In case of the claws positioned between the grooves:
• Tighten the steering stem locknut [A] until the straight
  claws aligned with 3rd groove [B] of the steering stem nut
  [C].
○Count the number of groove from the first aligned groove
  [D] as shown.
• Bend the two straight claws downward into the groove of
  the steering stem nut.

In case of the claws aligned with the grooves:
• Tighten the steering stem locknut [A] until the straight
  claws aligned with 3rd groove [B] of the steering stem nut
  [C].
○Count the number of groove from the next aligned groove
  [D] as shown.
• Bend the two straight claws downward into the groove of
  the steering stem nut.