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CHK
ADJ
CHECKING THE FRONT FORK/
ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
@
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
@
2. Check:
• inner tube
Damage/scratches
→
Replace.
• oil seal
Oil leakage
→
Replace.
3. Hold the motorcycle upright and apply the
front brake.
4. Check:
• front fork operation
Push down hard on the handlebars several
times and check if the front fork rebounds
smoothly.
Rough movement
→
Repair.
Refer to “FRONT FORK” in chapter 7.
ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
WARNING
@
• Always adjust both front fork legs evenly.
Uneven adjustment can result in poor
handling and loss of stability.
• Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
@
Spring preload
1. Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so
that the front wheel is elevated.
NOTE:
@
When checking and adjusting the air pressure,
there should be no weight on the front end of
the motorcycle.
@
2. Remove:
• front fork air valve cap
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