Montesa COTA 300RR 2018, Owner'S Manual

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Frame servicing
(1) FORK DAMPER ROD
(2) OIL LEVEL
2. Pump the damper rod 8 - 10 times.
3. Make sure no air in fork damper by slowly pull the
damper rod up. If the resistance is felt at the top end,
pump the damper rod again.
Wait 2 – 3 minutes before measuring the oil level.
Measure the oil level from top of the fork tube, with the
fork fully compresed.
Standard oil level: 70 mm (2.8 in)
Oil capacity (orientative): 260 cm
3
(9.2 US oz)
(8.8 Imp oz)
Pour recommended fork fluid in the fork leg.
Specified fork fluid:
OJ Racing Special Fork Oil Type 01 (SAE 5W) or
equivalent
Bleed the air as follows:
1. Extend the fork without bringing to its maximum exten-
sion. Cover the top of the fork tube with your hand and
compress the fork slowly several times.
NOTICE
Totally extended fork may cause oil leakage.
(1) FORK FLUID
(2) FORK TUBE
Hold the axle holder in a vise protected with a piece of
woods or soft jaws to avoid damage.
Do not overtighten the vise.
Install the right fork center bolt with a new sealing washer.
Tighten the right fork center bolt to the specified torque.
Torque: 23.5-25.5 N•m (2.4-2.6 kgf•m)
(1) FORK DAMPER
(2) RIGHT FORK CENTER BOLT
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