Panterra Fusion - Dismantling the Front Shock

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NIKOTA USA: PANTERRA SCOOTER SERVICE MANUAL
CHAPTER 12: THE FRONT WHEEL, FRONT BRAKE,
FRONT BUFFER AND THE FRONT FORK
12. The Front Wheel, Front Brake,
Front Buffer and the Front Fork
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Dismantling the Front Shock
1. Remove the oil/dust seal.
2. Remove the outer retainer.
Use a bench vise to hold the front
fork bottom tube to remove the
guide lever of the damper, the
socket hex-head bolt and the
copper washer.
Use a bench vise to hold the front
fork tube.
3. Remove the top nut, the spring,
the damper and the buffer spring.
Attention:
When fixing the front
fork tube, use a cloth to
wrap it and don’t exert
too much force.
4. Measure the free length of the
spring.
Max. service allowance:
198mm (7.8 in.)
TOP NUT
TOP BUFFER
SPRING
BOTTOM
BUFFER
TUBE
DAMPER
DUST SEAL
RETAINER
OIL SEAL
FRONT BUFFER
BOTTOM TUBE
BOTTOM
BUFFER
SPRING