Practice question
What are the symptoms and handling characteristics of steering head (stem) bearings that are adjusted too tight?
- The steering feels stiff and heavy, and the motorcycle tends to wander or is difficult to ride in a straight line.
- The front wheel wobbles rapidly at speeds above 80 km/h (speed wobble).
- The front suspension makes a loud knocking sound when braking.
- The front brake lever pulls all the way to the handlebar grip.
Answer: A — The steering feels stiff and heavy, and the motorcycle tends to wander or is difficult to ride in a straight line.
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