FRONT FORK
4-54
4. Check:
• Cap bolt O-ring “1”
Damage/wear
→
Replace.
EAS23040
ASSEMBLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
WARNING
EWA13660
• Make sure the oil levels in both front fork
legs are equal.
• Uneven oil levels can result in poor han-
dling and a loss of stability.
NOTE:
• When assembling the front fork leg, be sure
to replace the following parts:
- Outer tube bushing
- Oil seal
- Dust seal
• Before assembling the front fork leg, make
sure all of the components are clean.
1. Install:
• Damper rod assembly “1”
• Inner tube “2”
• Damper rod assembly bolt
• Cooper washer
WARNING
EWA4C81002
Always use new copper washer.
CAUTION:
ECA14210
Allow the damper rod assembly to slide
slowly down the inner tube “2” until it pro-
trudes from the bottom of the inner tube.
Be careful not to damage the inner tube.
2. Lubricate:
• Inner tube’s outer surface
3. Tighten:
• Damper rod assembly bolt “1”
NOTE:
While holding the damper rod assembly with
the damper rod holder “2”, tighten the damper
rod assembly bolt.
4. Install:
• Dust seal “1”
New
Recommended oil
Suspension oil 01 or equiva-
lent
Damper rod assembly bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb)
LOCTITE®
Damper rod holder
90890-01423
Damping rod holder
YM-01423
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