Front Fork Spring Replacement Method
1. Turn the damping adjustor and preload adjustor anticlockwise to set to the weakest
position.
2. After fixing the axle bracket in a vice, turn the fork bolt anticlockwise to lower the outer tube
until the dust seal touches the upper surface of the axle bracket.
3. Insert the spanner
14mm special nut.
4. Use a 14mm box spanner on the preload adjustor to remove the cap bolt assembly.
NOTICE
Do not remove the spanner
Rebound damping adjustor
Preload adjustor
Fork bolt
into the notch of the spring seat upper and clamp the
(SPECIAL TOOL)
(SPECIAL TOOL)
Spanner
(SPECIAL TOOL)
Spring seat upper
Preload tube
Axle bracket
while doing this.
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