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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP
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Removin the fork le s
Installing the fork legs
B00300-11
Preparatory work
- Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (.- p. 10)
- Remove the front wheel. (.- p. 92)
Main work
- Remove screws
O
and take off the clamp.
- Remove screws
8
and take off the brake caliper.
- Allow the brake caliper and brake line to hang tension-free to the side.
Info
Do not pull the hand brake lever if the front wheel has been removed.
- Loosen screws (5). Take out the left fork leg.
- Unscrew screws
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Take out the right fork leg.
Main work
- Position the fork legs.
✓ Bleeder screws
O
face forward.
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Info
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Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the fork legs. The sec
ond milled groove (from the top) must be flush with the top edge of the
upper triple clamp.
- Tighten screws
8.
Guideline
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Screw, top triple clamp
- Tighten screws (5).
Guideline
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Screw, bottom triple clamp
- Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
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Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M8
25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft)
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243
™
- Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
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Finishing work
- Install the front wheel. (.- p. 92)