Right Fork Leg Assembly - Honda GL1800 Service Manual

FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
Visually inspect the slider and guide bushings.
Replace the bushings if there is excessive scoring or
scratching, or if the teflon is worn so that the copper
surface appears on more than 3/4 of the entire
surface.
Check the back-up ring; replace it if there is any dis-
tortion at the points shown.

RIGHT FORK LEG ASSEMBLY

Before assembly, wash all parts with a high flash
point or non-flammable solvent and wipe them off
completely.
OIL LOCK PIECE
FO K SLIDE
FO K CENTE BOLT
FO K TUBE
SLIDE BUSHING
Install a new slider bushing if the bushing has been
Be careful not to
removed.
damage the coat-
ing of the bushing.
Do not spread open
• Remove the burrs from the bushing mating sur-
the bushing more
face, being careful not to peel off the coating.
than necessary.
Install the guide bushing and install the back-up ring
with its chamfered surface side facing down.
Apply fork fluid to a new oil seal lip.
Install the oil seal with the marked side facing up.
Install the rebound spring onto the fork damper.
Install the fork damper into the fork tube.
Install the oil lock piece onto the damper end.
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STOPPE
OIL SEAL
BACK-UP
ING
GUIDE
BUSHING
EBOUND SP ING
PISTON ING
USHING
COPPER SURFACES
DUST SEAL
ING
FO K SP ING
FO K DAMPE
ACK-UP RING
CHECK POINTS
FO K CAP
O- ING
FO K DAMPE
LOCK NUT
SPACE
SP ING SEAT