Fork Spring Inspection - Suzuki Katana 1100 Service Manual

CHASSIS 7-18
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Remove the damper rod bolt by using the special tools.
(I) 09940-34520: ''T' handle
(3) 09940-34530: Attachment "A"
CD
09900-00410: Hexagon wrench set
Remove the damper rod and rebound spring out of the inner
tube.
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• Separate the inner tube out of the outer tube.
CAUTION:
The outer tube and inner tube "ANTI-FRICTION" metals
must be replaced along with the oil seal and dust seal.
(1)
Oil seal
(3) Oil seal retainer
(:J) Anti-friction metal (outer)
Anti-friction metal (Inner)
• Remove the inner and outer anti-friction metals.
INSPECTION
FORK SPRING
Measure the fork spring free length. If it is shorter than the
service limit. replace it with a new one.
Service Limit: 342 mm (13.5 in)