
FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
13-26
INSPECTION
Fork spring
Measure the fork spring free length.
Fork tube/slider/piston
Check the fork tube and fork slider for score marks,
scratches, or excessive or abnormal wear.
Replace any components which are worn or dam-
aged.
Replace the component if necessary.
Place the fork tube in V-block and measure the
runout.
Actual runout is 1/2 the total indicator reading.
Check the fork piston ring for wear or damage.
Check the rebound spring for fatigue or damage.
Replace the component if necessary.
SERVICE LIMIT: 321.9 mm (12.67 in)
FORK TUBE
FORK SLIDER
SERVICE LIMIT: 0.20 mm (0.008 in)
DIAL GAUGE
FORK TUBE
FORK PISTON RING
FORK PISTON
REBOUND SPRING
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