Installing The Front Fork Legs - Yamaha 2002 TDM900 Service Manual

FRONT FORK
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INSTALLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Install:
S front fork leg
Temporarily tighten the upper and lower
bracket pinch bolts.
NOTE:
Make sure the inner fork tube is flush with the
top of the handlebar holder.
2. Tighten:
S lower bracket pinch bolts 1
S cap bolt 2
S upper bracket pinch bolt 3
WARNING
Make sure the brake hoses are routed prop-
erly.
3. Install:
S front fender
4. Install:
S front wheel
Refer to "FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE
DISCS".
S front brake caliper
Refer to "FRONT AND REAR BRAKE".
5. Adjust:
S spring preload
S rebound damping
S Refer to "ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK
LEGS" in chapter 3.
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CHAS
28 Nm (2.8 mSkg)
23 Nm (2.3 mSkg)
26 Nm (2.6 mSkg)
40 Nm (4.0 mSkg)