Yamaha XVS650 - Front Fork Inspection

EB703030
FRONT FORK INSPECTION
1.lnspect:
• Inner tube
CD
• Outer tube ®
Scratches/bends/damage ~ Replace.
A WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent inner
tube
as this may dangerously weaken the
tube.
2.Measure:
• Fork spring length
®
Over the specified limit ~ Replace.
342-018
Fork spring free length (limit):
284 mm (11.18 in)
3.1nspect:
• Damper rod
CD
Wear/damage ~ Replace.
Contamination
~ Blowout all of the oil
passages
with compressed air.
•
Oil lock piece ®
Damage --7 Replace.
4.1nspect:
• O-ring (cap bolt)
Wear/damage
--7 Replace.
FRONT FORK ASSEMBlV
NOTE: _
• When reassembling the front fork, replace
the
following parts.
*Piston metal
*Slide metal
*Oil seal
*Dust seal
• Before reassembly make sure that all the
components are clean.
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