Yamaha Tenere 700 2020, Service Manual

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FRONT FORK
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EAS31648
REMOVING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNING
EWA13120
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
TIP
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
front wheel is elevated.
2. Loosen:
• Upper bracket pinch bolts “1”
• Front fork cap bolt “2”
• Lower bracket pinch bolts “3”
WARNING
EWA13640
Before loosening the upper and lower brack-
et pinch bolts, support the front fork leg.
3. Remove:
• Front fork leg
EAS30207
DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Remove:
• Cap bolt “1”
(from the damper rod assembly)
• Locknut “2”
• Fork spring seat “3”
• Fork spring
a. Press down on the fork spring with the fork
spring compression tool “4”.
b. Install the rod holder “5” between the lock-
nut “2” and the fork spring seat “3”.
TIP
Use the side of the rod holder that is marked “A”.
c. Hold the locknut and remove the cap bolt.
d. Remove the rod holder and fork spring
compression tool.
e. Remove the fork spring seat and locknut.
f. Remove the fork spring and fork spring
guide.
2. Drain:
• Fork oil
TIP
Stroke the damper rod assembly “1” several
times while draining the fork oil.
3. Remove:
• Dust seal “1”
• Oil seal clip “2”
(with a flat-head screwdriver)
NOTICE
ECA14180
Do not scratch the inner tube.
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3
2
Fork spring compression tool
90890-01573
Fork spring compression tool
YM-01573
Rod holder
90890-01434
Damper rod holder double ended
YM-01434
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4
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5
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