Front Fork Installation - Honda CX650C 1983 Shop Manual

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FRONT FORK INSTALLAPION
Install the front forks.
Tighten the bottom Cork pinch bolts.
TORQUE: 45-55 N*m
(4.5-5.5 kg-m, 33-40 Ct-lb)
Tighten the top fork pinch bolts.
TORQUE: 9-13 N*m
( 6 . 9 - " 1 . 3 kg-m, 9-9 f - l b )
Loosely install the front fork brace.
Do not torque the fork brace bolts before
torqueing the front fork pinch bolts, and
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front axle.
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FRONT FORK BRACE
Install the removed parts in the reverse order of
removal.
-
front fender.
- brake caliper.
-
front wheel.
Tighten the front fork brace to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 18-28 M-m
(1.8--2.8 kg-m, 13-28 Bt-lb)
lnstali the bolt caps
Fill the fork tubes with air to 8-40 kPa (8-0.4
kg/cm2, 0-6 psi).
CAUTION
a hand operated air pump to fill
the fork tubes. Do not use compressed air.
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Maximum pressure is 300 kPa (3 kg/cm2,
43
psi). Do not exceed this or fork tube
component damage may occur.
With the front brake applied, pump the front forks
up and down several times. Place the motorcycle on
i t s center stand. Check the air pressure and adjust if
necessary.
B a t e of Issue: December,
1982
O HONDA MOTOR
CO.,
LTD.