MACHINE TUNING 4-13
• Slide down the outer tube.
• Pour the specified amount of fork oil into the outer tube.
# 99000-99001-SS5: SUZUKI FORK OIL SS-05
(or equivalent fork oil)
NOTE:
Be sure to adjust the fork oil quantity within the above-men-
tioned range.
• Raise the outer tube and temporarily tighten the fork cap bolt
(sub-tank). (!17-16)
$ 09941-53630: Front fork top cap wrench
• Install the front forks. (!17-17)
Parts No. Spring rate
Identification
(Slit mark
on the spring end)
STD
Oil quantity
Oil quantity
adjustable range
Soft 51171-37FD0 4.2 N/mm (0.42 kgf/mm) I
365 ml
(12.34/12.85
US/Imp oz)
330 – 424 ml
(11.15/11.62 –
14.33/14.93
US/Imp oz)
STD 51171-37FC0 4.4 N/mm (0.44 kgf/mm) III
360 ml
(12.17/12.68
US/Imp oz)
325 – 419 ml
(10.99/11.44 –
14.16/14.75
US/Imp oz)
Hard 51171-37FE0 4.6 N/mm (0.46 kgf/mm) II
355 ml
(12.00/12.50
US/Imp oz)
320 – 414 ml
(10.82/11.27 –
13.99/14.58
US/Imp oz)