18
FORK & STEM INSTALLATION - ELECTRIC
Cables must pass
through the preload
insert in the stem.
Note: It is recommended that you familiarize
yourself with the steering system before
complete installation, by performing a trial
assembly without hoses or control cables
present.
1. Route E-Wire through frame so that it is
exposed at both the upper opening of the
headtube, and the BB-Cable opening.
2. Install lightly greased bottom bearing onto
fork.
3. Install lightly greased upper bearing into fame.
4. Install desired stem spacers followed by
bearing top cap, seal ring and compression
ring onto the stem. Do not place a 2.5mm
stem spacer directly under the stem.
5. Slide stem over exposed e-wire, and onto fork
steerer ensuring that the compression ring
mates with bearing. E-wire should appear
through the upper opening of the stem.
6. Apply light pressure to seat fork and stem,
and Install preload screw to lock the system.
Tighten to remove any play in the bearings
(see page 20).
7. Pull E-Wire though the stem, so that it appears
through the face-plate opening.
