
MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Push dust boot
of both fork legs downwards.
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.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them 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 (
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Press the dust boots back into their normal position.
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Remove excess oil.
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Raise the vehicle off of the center stand. (
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Checking for chain dirt
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Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation.
» If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain. (
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