11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.7
Removing the fork legs
11.8
Installing the fork legs
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 tension-free to the side.
Info
Do not pull the hand brake lever when the front wheel is removed.
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Loosen screws
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Unscrew screws
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Main work
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Position the fork legs.
Bleeder screws
Info
The rebound damping is located in the right fork leg (red adjusting screw).
The compression damping is located in the left fork leg (white adjusting
screw).
Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the fork legs. The sec-
ond milled groove (from the top) must be flush with the top edge of the upper
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triple clamp.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper
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Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
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Finishing work
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Install the front wheel.
(
p. 65)
and take off the clamp.
and take off the brake caliper.
. Take out the left fork leg.
. Take out the right fork leg.
face forward.
.
.
M8
(
p. 65)
p. 33)
M8
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
M8
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
.
Loctite
25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft)
.
35
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