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2007 Buell Lightning: Chassis 2-47
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6. See Figure 2-67. Move the fork assembly from the hold-
ing tool and compress fork in the FORK SPRING COM-
PRESSION TOOL.
NOTES
● FORK SPRING COMPRESSING TOOL (HD-45966)
comes with a cup and screw that are for FLT models only
and not to be used with Buell.
● When using the FORK SPRING COMPRESSING TOOL
be sure not to bind the outer fork tube on the tool.
7. See Figure 2-68. Hold damper rod assembly (3) and
remove fork cap (1).
NOTE
Careful not to damage preload pins while holding damper rod
assembly.
8. Remove preload washer (4) and slider piston (5).
9. See Figure 2-67. Expand fork and remove from FORK
SPRING COMPRESSION TOOL.
Figure 2-67. Fork Spring Compressing Tool (HD-45966)
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Figure 2-68. Holding Damper Rod Assembly
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1. Fork cap
2. Preload pins
3. Damper rod assembly
4. Preload washer
5. Slider piston
3
2
1
4
5