I.7
TC 449 2011/2012 I.E.
TE 449 - 511 2011/2012 I.E.
TXC 449 - 511 2011/2012 I.E.
SMR 449 2011 I.E.
SMR 511 2011/2012 I.E.
Workshop Manual Ed. 03-2012
FRONT SUSPENSION
Front fork disassembly (TC - TXC)
Loosen the cap nut at the top of each outer tube.
(Note: it is good practice to moderately slacken the cap nuts before removing
the fork legs from the motorcycle).
Drain oil from the damper unit.
Clamp the wheel axle carrier in a vice and loosen the adjuster screw.
Push down the inner tube.
Slip the tool shown in the figure between wheel axle carrier and cartridge nut.
Hold the nut with a wrench and remove the adjuster screw.
Be careful not to hurt your fingers.