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11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.4
Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
11.5
Removing the fork legs
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Remove the fork protector. (
Main work
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Push dust boots
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the inside fork
tubes. Over time, dirt can penetrate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not
removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
Warning
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Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking
effect.
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Clean and oil the dust boots and inner fork tube of both fork legs.
Universal oil spray (
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Press the dust boots back into their normal position.
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Remove excess oil.
Finishing work
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Install the fork protector. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Remove the front wheel.
Main work
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Remove screws
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Remove screws
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Allow the brake caliper and brake line to hang loosely to the side.
Info
Do not kink the brake line.
Do not pull the hand brake lever when the brake caliper is removed.
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Loosen screws
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Loosen screws
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p. 34)
of both fork legs downwards.
Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
p. 90)
p. 35)
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p. 64)
. Take off the clamp.
and spacers.
. Remove the left fork leg.
. Remove the right fork leg.
p. 32)
p. 32)
p. 32)
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