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CHK
ADJ
CHECKING THE FRONT FORK/
CHECKING THE TIRES
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
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Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
2. Check:
• inner tube
Damage/scratches
→
Replace.
• oil seal
Oil leakage
→
Replace.
3. Hold the motorcycle upright and apply the
front brake.
4. Check:
• front fork operation
Push down hard on the handlebar several
times and check if the front fork rebounds
smoothly.
Rough movement
→
Repair.
Refer to “FRONT FORK” in chapter 6.
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CHECKING THE TIRES
The following procedure applies to both of the
tires.
1. Check:
• tire pressure
Out of specification
→
Regulate.