FRONT FORK
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7. Fill:
• Front fork leg
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended fork oil)
NOTICE
ECA14230
• Be sure to use the recommended fork oil.
Other oils may have an adverse effect on
front fork performance.
• When disassembling and assembling the
front fork leg, do not allow any foreign ma-
terial to enter the front fork.
8. After filling the front fork leg, slowly stroke the
inner tube “1” up and down (at least ten
times) to distribute the fork oil.
IP
Be sure to stroke the inner tube slowly because
the fork oil may spurt out.
9. Before measuring the fork oil level, wait ten
minutes until the oil has settled and the air
bubbles have dispersed.
IP
Be sure to bleed the front fork leg of any residual
air.
10.Measure:
• Front fork leg oil level “a”
(from the top of the inner tube, with the inner
tube fully compressed and without the fork
spring)
Out of specification → Correct.
11.Install:
• Fork spring
EAS23050
INSTALLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Install:
• Front fork leg “1”
WARNING
EWA37P1023
Make sure the brake hose is routed properly.
IP
Pull up the inner tube until it stops, and then
tighten the lower bracket pinch bolts.
Recommended oil
Fork oil 10W or equivalent
Quantity
128.0 cm³ (4.33 US oz, 4.51
Imp.oz)
Level
109.0 mm (4.29 in)
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Lower bracket pinch bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)
2. Lower bracket
1
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