Removing The Front Fork Legs - Yamaha 2002 TDM900 Service Manual

FRONT FORK
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REMOVING THE FRONT FORK LEGS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
S front brake caliper
Refer to "FRONT AND REAR BRAKE".
S front wheel
Refer to "FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE
DISCS"
3. Remove:
S front fender
4. Loosen:
S upper bracket pinch bolt 1
5. Loosen:
S cap bolt 2
6. Loosen:
S lower bracket pinch bolts 3
WARNING
Before loosening the upper and lower
bracket pinch bolts, support the front fork
leg.
7. Remove:
S front fork leg
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