PIAGGIO MSS X10 500ie Executive, Service Station Manual, Page: 142 / 226

- Bleed the hydraulic rod by actuating the stem re-
peatedly.
- Fit the spring into the stem.
CAUTION
FIT THE SPRING WITH THE SMALLER PITCH TO THE UP-
PER PART OF THE STEM.
- Fit the fork leg together with the stem on the fork
supporting clamp until it stops.
- Tighten the two screws to the prescribed torque
in the sequence indicated in the picture.
Locking torques (N*m)
Stem support clamp tightening screws
Apply a
torque of 25-34 Nm to lower screw «1» Lock upper screw
«2» a torque of 25-34 Nm Lock lower screw «1» a torque of
25-34 Nm
- Lubricate the closing cap O-ring of the stem.
- Preload the spring, fit the closing cap and tighten
to the prescribed torque.
Locking torques (N*m)
Fork locking screws cap
35 - 55
- Repeat the procedure for the other fork leg.
N.B.
IF BOTH FORK LEGS ARE SERVICED AT THE SAME TIME, BE CAREFUL NOT TO INVERT THE
RIGHT FORK LEG WITH THE LEFT ONE.
- Fit the hydraulic rod fixing screw with the copper sealing washer and tighten to the prescribed torque
using the recommended product.
CAUTION
ALWAYS USE NEW COPPER WASHER.
Locking torques (N*m)
Hydraulic rod fixing screw 25 to 35 Nm
Suspensions
MSS X10 500ie Executive
SUSP - 142