12. FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/ STEERING STRYKER 125/150 STEERING STEM REMOVAL Remove the handlebar. Remove the front fork tubes. Remove the steering stem nut using the lock nut wrench. Lock Nut Wrench Remove the bearing adjusting nut, top cone race, steering stem and steel balls. Steering Stem Wrench BOTTOM CONE RACE Bottom Cone Race REPLACEMENT Drive out the bottom cone race. Install a new washer and dust seal onto the steering stem and then drive in a new bottom cone race onto the steering stem. 12-18