Suzuki RM250 - Page 59

4-14 MACHINE TUNING
• Make sure approx. 10 mm (0.39 in) of inner rod thread is
exposed on the end. (16-13)
• Insert the push rod into the inner rod.
• Insert the shaped projection of center bolt into the push
rod. (16-14)
• Check the clearance between the lock-nut and center bolt to
provide 1 mm (0.04 in) and more. (16-14)
• Tighten the lock-nut/center bolt to the specified torque.
 Lock-nut/center bolt: 22 N·m (2.2 kgf-m, 16.0 lb-ft)
• Tighten the center bolt to the specified torque.
 Center bolt: 70 N·m (7.0 kgf-m, 50.5 lb-ft)
• Pour the specified amount fork oil into the outer tube in accor-
dance with the following table.
 99000-99001-SS5: SUZUKI FORK OIL SS-05
(or equivalent fork oil)
Approx.10 mm
(0.39 in)
Lock-nut
1 mm and more
(0.04 in)
1 mm and more
(0.04 in)
SPRING STD OIL QUANTITY
OIL QUANTITY ADJ.
RANGE
SOFT
355 ml
(12.00/12.50 US/lmp oz)
310 – 405 ml
(10.48/10.92 –
13.69/14.26 US/lmp oz)
STD
350 ml
(11.83/12.32 US/lmp oz)
305 – 400 ml
(10.31/10.74 –
13.52/14.08 US/lmp oz)
HARD
345 ml
(11.66/12.15 US/lmp oz)
300 – 395 ml
(10.14/10.56 –
13.35/13.91 US/lmp oz)