6 FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP 21
6.11 Disassembling the cartridge
Info
The steps are identical for both fork legs.
Preparatory work
– Disassemble the fork legs. ( p. 18)
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Main work
– Degrease the piston rod.
– Clamp the piston rod with the special tool.
Clamping stand (T14016S) ( p. 224)
– Remove fluid barrier 1 from the piston rod.
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– Take washer 2 and spring seat 3 off of the cartridge.
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– Degrease the cartridge and clamp it with the special tool.
Clamping stand (T14015S) ( p. 224)
– Remove lock ring 4.
– Pull tap compression 5 out of the cartridge using a screw.
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– Take piston rod 6 out of the cartridge.
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– Heat the cartridge in area A.
Guideline
50 °C (122 °F)
– Unscrew and remove screw sleeve B.
Info
This operation is not needed for further disassembly.