8-26 CHASSIS
REASSEMBLY
Reassemble and remount the front fork in the reverse order of
removal and disassembly. Pay attention to the following points:
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OIL LOCK PIECE
• With the oil lock piece
1 fitted to the damper rod, assemble
the inner tube to the outer tube.
DAMPER ROD BOLT
• Apply THREAD LOCK to the damper rod bolt
2.
+ 99000-32050: THREAD LOCK “1342” or equivalent
• With the gasket
3 fitted, tighten the damper rod bolt
2.
$ Damper rod bolt: 30 N·m (3.0 kgf-m)
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OIL SEAL
• Apply fork oil to the lip of the oil seal
4 and install it into the
outer tube using the front fork oil seal installer.
& 09940-52861: Front fork oil seal installer set
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* Thoroughly wash all the component parts being
assembled.
* When reassembling the front fork, use new fork oil.
* Use the specified fork oil for the front fork.
* When reassembling, replace the oil seal, dust seal
and damper rod bolt gasket with new ones.
Replace the gasket with a new one.
Wash clean the front fork oil seal installer before
using. If dirt is on the installer, the inner tube may pos-
sibly be damaged during press-fitting work.