
12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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12.4
Taking the motorcycle off of the front wheel stand
Note
Danger of damage
The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over.
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Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface.
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Secure the motorcycle against falling over.
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Remove the front wheel stand.
12.5
Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
Preparatory work
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Remove the fork protector. (
H00400-10
Main work
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Push dust boots
of both fork legs downward.
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the inside fork
tubes. Over time, dirt can accumulate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not
removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the
brake discs.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with
brake cleaner when necessary.
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Clean and oil the dust boots and inner fork tubes of both fork legs.
Universal oil spray (
Summary of Contents for 701 Supermoto 2016
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2016 701 Supermoto Art no 3402073en ...
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Page 14: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 12 2 4 Overview of labels H00430 10 ...
Page 16: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 14 M01408 01 Information noise emission M01406 01 Type label USA ...
Page 17: ...2 SAFETY ADVICE 15 M01405 01 Type label Canada M01407 01 Information emission control ...
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Page 26: ...4 VIEW OF VEHICLE 24 4 1 View of vehicle front left side S01031 01 ...
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