SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13
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– Secure the motorcycle against falling over.
– Remove the front lifting gear.
13.5 Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the rear lifting gear. ( p. 130)
– Lift the motorcycle with the front lifting gear. ( p. 131)
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Main work
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Push dust boots
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of both fork legs downward.
Info
The dust boots should remove dust and coarse dirt par-
ticles from the fork tubes. Over time, dirt can accumu-
late behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not removed,
the oil seals behind can start to leak.