CHASSIS
5-9
INSPECTION
DAMPER ROD RING
INNER TUBE AND OUTER TUBE
SPRING
Thread lock
Inspect the damper rod ring for wear and damage.
Inspect the inner tube and outer tube sliding surface for any
scuffing or flaws.
Measure the spring free length. If it is shorter than the
service limit, replace it.
Apply Bond No 4 and Thread Lock Cement to the damper
rod bolt and tighten the bolt by using the hexagon wrench
and special tools.
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Remounting the front fork in the reverse order of removal, pay
attentionto thefollowing points:
Fork spring free length limit: 385.5 mm
* Cleaning: clean the parts with solvent and blow dry.
REMOUNTING
DAMPER ROD BOLT
O ring copper-( )
99000-32040: Thread lock ”1303”
11F14-010: Front absorber tools
Damper rod bolt: 20~26 N•m
Do not reuse the removed O-ring.