MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
24
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Tighten screw
.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
M8
25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft)
–
Fully tighten screws
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
–
Repeat the adjustment on the other fork leg.
Info
The setting of the vehicle level via the fork legs must be identical on both
fork legs.
9.13
Adjusting seat height
x
Warning
Danger of accidents
Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
–
Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.
–
Remove shock absorber.
x
(
p. 22)
700521-01
–
Position the shock absorber according to the required seat height.
Guideline
Low seat position (standard)
High seat position
–
Install shock absorber.
x
(
p. 23)
9.14
Cleaning dust boots of fork legs
–
Jack up the motorcycle. (
p. 20)
700478-11
–
Push dust boots
of both fork legs upwards.
Info
The dust boots should remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the 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
Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the
brake discs.
–
Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with
brake cleaner when necessary.
–
Clean and oil the dust boots and inner fork tube of both fork legs.
Universal oil spray (
p. 79)
–
Press the dust boots back into their normal position.
–
Remove excess oil.
–
Remove the motorcycle from the work stand. (
p. 20)
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