Checking The Fork Legs - During A Minor Fork Service - Husqvarna FS 450 2016 Repair Manual

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Checking the fork legs - during a minor fork service

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Check the spring length.
Guideline
Spring length with preload
spacer(s)
If the measured value is greater than the specified value:
Reduce the thickness of the preload spacers.
If the measured value is less than the specified value:
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Increase the thickness of the preload spacers.
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Check the check valve spring length.
Guideline
Spring length of the check
valve
If the measured value is less than the specified value:
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Change the spring.
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Check the piston rod for damage.
If there is damage:
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Replace the piston rod.
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Measure the outside diameter of the piston rod at several
locations.
Outside diameter of the pis-
ton rod
If the measured value is less than the specified value:
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Replace the piston rod.
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Measure the run-out of the piston rod.
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Run-out of the piston rod
If the measured value is greater than the specified value:
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Replace the piston rod.
Condition
The fork legs have been disassembled.
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Check the inner tube and axle clamp for damage.
If there is damage:
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Change the inner tube.
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6 FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP
482 mm (18.98 in)
2: 5.8 mm (2: 0.228 in)
2: 11.965 mm (2: 0.4 7106 in)
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:5 0.40 mm (:5 0.0157 in)
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