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CHAS
FRONT FORK
EC556000
HANDLING NOTE
NOTE:
The front fork requires careful attention. So it is
recommended that the front fork be maintained
at the dealers.
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To prevent an accidental explosion of air,
the following instructions should be ob-
served:
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The front fork with a built-in piston rod
has a very sophisticated internal con-
struction and is particularly sensitive to
foreign material.
Use enough care not to allow any foreign
material to come in when the oil is re-
placed or when the front fork is disassem-
bled and reassembled.
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Before removing the base valves or front
forks, be sure to extract the air from the air
chamber completely.
EC553000
REMOVAL POINTS
EC553311
Damper assembly
1. Loosen:
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Damper assembly
1
NOTE:
Before removing the front fork from the
machine, loosen the damper assembly with
the cap bolt ring wrench
2
.
Cap bolt ring wrench:
YM-01501/90890-01501
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