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FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP
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201353-10
200679-10
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Mount adjustment tube
of the rebound damping in the cartridge.
, /
The adjustment tube extends 5 mm (0.197 in) out from the cartridge and can
be pressed inward against the spring force.
X
The adjustment tube extends more than 7 mm (0.276 in) out from the car-
tridge and cannot be pressed inward against the spring force.
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Screw on water excluder
to the stop.
Info
I
The water excluder must be screwed on tightly against the stop. Do not use
a tool.
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Mount the special tool on the cartridge.
I
Gripping
1001
(Tl4026S1)
(--
p. 305)
Info
I
The special tool must be used in order Ihat the adjustment tube is not
raised. Otherwise, oil will reach the piston rod.
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Push the cartridge into the inner tube.
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Mount and tighten compression damping fitting
Guideline
Compression damping fitting
Info
M29xl
35 Nm
(25.8 Ibf tt)
I
If the cartridge turns as well, press the piston rod slightly to the side.
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Clamp in the fork vertically.
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Fill with fork oil.
Fork oil per fork
leg
Info
618 ml
(20.89 fl. oz.)
Fork oil (SAE 4) (48601166S1)
(--
p. 291)
I
Pull out the piston rod and push back in a number of times to bleed the car-
tridge.
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Remove pin
of the special tool.
I
Gripping
1001
(Tl4026Sl)
(--
p. 305)
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Pull out the piston rod. Inslall the spring. Reinstall the pin.
Guideline
Spring rate
Weight of rider: 65 ... 75 kg (143 ...
4.2 N/mm (24 Ib/in)
165 lb.)
Weight of rider: 75 ... 85 kg (165 ...
4.4 N/mm (25.1 Ib/in)
187 lb.)
Weight of rider: 85 ... 95 kg (187 ...
4.6 N/mm (26.3 Ib/in)
209 lb.)
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Pull the spring downward. Place the special tool on the hexagonal part.
I
Open-end wrench (Tl4032)
(--
p. 306)
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Remove the special tool.
I
Gripping
1001
(Tl4026S1)
(--
p. 305)

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