I.11
Part. N. 8000 H1344 (10-2009)
FRONT SUSPENSION
view of the fork on pag. 6.
CLEANING THE DUST SEAL (FIG. 5)
This operation can be carried out with the fork
installed on the motorcycle.
Dismantling
scratching the stanchion tube.
its seat on the slider with a jet of compressed air.
WARNING
Never use metal tools to clean any particles of dirt
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chion tubes.
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se.
Re- assembly
hands.
Bleeding the air
This operation must be carried out with the fork assembled on the motor-
cycle and with the fork’s legs fully extended (front wheel off the ground).
The pressure generated by the air that can get into the fork legs while the
motorcycle is being used and which, due to the special shape of the oil seals
remains trapped inside, can cause the fork to malfunction.
Dismantling
bleed screw ( 14 ) in both the fork legs on the top part of the slider, to drain the
pressure that can build up inside.
Re- assembly
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6
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FIG. 5
05
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