Assembling The Front Fork Legs - Yamaha T135SE Service Manual

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ASSEMBLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
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9 9 Make sure the oil levels in both front fork
legs are equal.
9 9 Uneven oil levels can result in poor han-
dling and a loss of stability.
NOTE:
9When assembling the front fork leg, be sure to
replace the oil seal.
9Before assembling the front fork leg, make sure
all of the components are clean.
1. Install:
9damper rod 1
9rebound spring
9inner tube 2
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Allow the damper rod to slide slowly down
the inner tube 2 2 until it protrudes from the
bottom of the inner tube. Be careful not to
damage the inner tube.
2. Lubricate:
9inner tube outer surface
Recommended lubricant
Fork oil 10W or equivalent
3. Tighten:
9damper rod assembly bolt 1
23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb)
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