Husqvarna TC 85 2017, Owner'S Manual, Page: 35 / 98

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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11.4 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 32)
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Remove the fork protector. ( p. 34)
E00234-10
Main work
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Push dust boots

of both fork legs downwards.
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the inside fork
tubes. Over time, dirt can penetrate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not
removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the brak-
ing effect.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
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Clean and oil the dust boots and inner fork tube of both fork legs.
Universal oil spray ( p. 90)
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Press the dust boots back into their normal position.
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Remove excess oil.
Finishing work
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Install the fork protector. ( p. 35)
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 32)
11.5 Removing the fork legs
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. ( p. 32)
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Remove the front wheel. ( p. 65)
E00199-10
Main work
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Remove screws

. Take off the clamp.
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Remove screws

and spacers.
E00200-10
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Take the brake line out of the brake line guide on the start number plate.
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Allow the brake caliper and brake line to hang loosely to the side.
Info
Do not kink the brake line.
Do not pull the hand brake lever when the brake caliper is removed.
E00201-10
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Loosen screws

. Remove the left fork leg.
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Loosen screws

. Remove the right fork leg.