Yamaha Tenere 700 2020, Service Manual

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FRONT FORK
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• When disassembling and assembling the
front fork leg, do not allow any foreign ma-
terial to enter the front fork.
11.After filling the front fork leg, slowly stroke the
damper rod “1” up and down (at least ten
times) to distribute the fork oil.
TIP
Be sure to stroke the damper rod slowly be-
cause the fork oil may spurt out.
12.Before measuring the fork oil level, wait ten
minutes until the oil has settled and the air
bubbles have dispersed.
TIP
Be sure to bleed the front fork leg of any residual
air.
13.Measure:
• Front fork leg oil level “a”
(from the top of the outer tube, with the outer
tube fully compressed and without the fork
spring)
Out of specification
→
Correct.
14.Install:
• Damper adjusting rod
• Fork spring guide
• Locknut
a. Install the fork spring guide.
TIP
Install the fork spring guide with its shorter end
“a” pointing up “A”.
b. Install the locknut all the way onto the
damper rod assembly.
15.Install:
• Rod puller “1”
• Rod puller attachment (M10 long) “2”
(onto the damper rod “3”)
16.Install:
• Fork spring
• Fork spring seat
a. Install the fork spring.
b. Install the fork spring seat.
c. Install the fork spring compression tool “1”.
d. Press down on the fork spring with the fork
spring compression tool “1”.
e. Pull up the rod puller and install the rod
holder “2” between the locknut “3” and the
fork spring seat “4”.
Level
85.0 mm (3.35 in)
1
a
G088930
Rod puller
90890-01437
Universal damping rod bleeding
tool set
YM-A8703
Rod puller attachment (M10 long)
90890-01578
Universal damping rod bleeding
tool set
YM-A8703
a
A
G0 88 927