I.45
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.
120 mm
3
1
1
3
8
4
0
2
5
2
1
2
4,72 in.
8
4
3
2
R
8
4
Workshop Manual Ed. 03-2012
FRONT SUSPENSION
Filling with oil
• Lift the slider completely on the stanchion tube.
• Prepare the quantity of oil to pour into the fork leg (see Table 2 – Oil and
quantity).
OIL AMOUNT FOR EACH STEM:
SMR:
720cm
3
(43,94 in
3
)
• Pour roughly 2/ 3 of the required oil into the slider ( 13 ), then pump the fork
a few times to remove any traces of air.
• Pour the rest of the oil in.
• Lower the slider on the stanchion tube until it reaches the dust seal stop on
the wheel axle clamp.
• Wait a few minutes and check the air volume (see Table 2 - Oil and quantity)
and if necessary refill to the right level.
A lower or higher volume of air, or a type of oil other than the
recommended type can change the behaviour of the fork in every
phase
.
• Lift the slider ( 13 ) on the stanchion tube ( 5 ).
• Insert the adjustment return inner rod ( 31 ).
• Insert the preload tube ( 21 ), the spring ( 25 ) and the guide spring cup
(20).
• Screw the fork cap ( 48 ) down.
• Fully unscrew the adjustment screw ( R ), which corresponds to the open
adjuster.
• Using two 19 mm spanners tighten locknut ( 23 ) on the cap ( 48 ) up to the
required torque (see Table 1 - Tightening torques).
• Lift the slider on the stanchion tube.
• Tighten fork cap ( 48 ) on the slider with the 19 mm spanner to the recom
-
mended torque (see Table 1 - Tightening torques).
• Re- establish the correct setting by turning the adjustment screw ( R ) (see
paragraph 5).
