Yamaha YZFR1W 2007, Service Manual

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FRONT FORK
4-58
WARNING
EWA4C81003
• The fork spring is compressed.
• Always use a new cap bolt O-ring.
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EAS23050
INSTALLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Install:
• Front fork leg
Temporarily tighten the upper and lower
bracket pinch bolts.
2. Tighten:
• Lower bracket pinch bolt “1”
• Cap bolt “2”
• Handlebar pinch bolt “3”
• Upper bracket pinch bolt “4”
WARNING
EWA13680
Make sure the brake hoses are routed prop-
erly.
3. Adjust:
• Spring preload
• Rebound damping
• Compression damping
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK
LEGS" on page 3-29.
Lower bracket pinch bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb)
Cap bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb)
Handlebar pinch bolt
17 Nm (1.7 m·kg, 12 ft·lb)
Upper bracket pinch bolt
26 Nm (2.6 m·kg, 19 ft·lb)