31.11
Measuring telescopic fork
e Caution:
After an accident, always examine the telescopic
fork for cracks and signs of damage.
Check slider tube bridge
•
Check that the slider tube bridge is flat.
e Caution:
Renew slider tube bridge if distorted.
Checking runout of fixed tube
•
Place both ends of fixed tube in V-blocks.
•
Rotate fixed tube slowly and check with dial
gauge while doing so.
e Caution:
Do not straighten distorted fixed tubes: always re-
new them.
Permissible runout: ................... 0.4 mm (0.016 in)
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