Suzuki 1200 bandit, Service Manual

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Wheels and Tires: 2D-5
2) Install the front wheel with the front axle and tighten
the front axle bolt temporarily.
WARNING
!
The directional arrow on the tire should point
to the wheel rotation, when remounting the
wheel.
3) Tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts to the
specified torque.
Tightening torque
Front brake caliper mounting bolt (a): 26 N·m (
2.6 kgf-m, 19.0 lb-ft)
WARNING
!
After remounting the brake calipers, pump
the brake lever until the pistons push the pad
correctly.
4) Hold the front axle with the special tool and tighten
the front axle bolt (1) to the specified torque.
Special tool
(A): 09900–18740 (Hexagon socket (24
mm))
Tightening torque
Front axle bolt (a): 100 N·m (10.0 kgf-m, 72.5 lb-
ft)
5) Tighten two axle pinch bolts (2) on the right fork leg
to the specified torque.
Tightening torque
Front axle pinch bolt (b): 23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5
lb-ft)
6) Move the front fork up and down 4 or 5 times.
7) Tighten two axle pinch bolts on the left front fork leg
to the specified torque.
Tightening torque
Front axle pinch bolt (c): 23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5
lb-ft)
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(a)
1,
(A)
(b)
2,
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(c)
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