00.16 Model R 850/1100 GS R 850/1100 R 31 Front fork Connection Nm Nm Screw connection between fixed tube and fork bridge 45 (free from oil and grease) 45 (free from oil and grease) Control arm to ball joint 130 130 clean thread + Loctite 2701 Threaded journal to frame 130 130 clean threads + Loctite 243 Ball joint to fork slider tube bridge 230 230 Slider tube bridge to slider tube 22 22 clean threads + Loctite 243 Screw plug to fixed fork tube press fit, do not release!
Clamping screws, quick-release axle 22 22 Control arm to engine right Screw cap left 73 73 42 42 apply light coat of Never Seez to thread Spring strut to frame 47 47 Spring strut to control arm 50 10.9 screw 50 10.9 screw Steering damper to fork slider bridge mount – 20 clean thread + Loctite 2701 Steering damper mount to fork slider bridge – 9 clean thread + Loctite 2701 Steering damper to leading link pivot mount – 20 clean thread + Loctite 2701 Steering damper pivot mount at leading link – 20 Joint head against locknut – 20