Yamaha YZF-R15 Service Manual page 144

6. Install:
New
• Oil seal clip "1"
NOTE:
Adjust the oil seal clip so that it fits into the outer
tube's groove.
New
7. Install:
• Dust seal "1" New
(with the TFF oil seal installation tool "2")
TFF Oil Seal Installation Tool
YSST-775
8. Fill:
• Front fork leg
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended fork oil)
Recommended oil
Fork oil 10W or equivalent
Quantity
Total-240± 3cm ³
CAUTION:
Be sure to use the recommended fork oil.
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Other oils may have an adverse effect on
front fork performance.
When disassembling and assembling the
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front fork leg, do not allow any foreign ma-
terial to enter the front fork.
9. After filling the front fork leg, slowly stroke the
inner tube "1" up and down (at least ten
times) to distribute the fork oil.
NOTE:
Be sure to stroke the inner tube slowly because
the fork oil may spurt out.
10.Before measuring the fork oil level, wait ten
minutes until the oil has settled and the air
bubbles have dispersed.
NOTE:
Be sure to bleed the front fork leg of any residual
air.
11.Measure:
• Front fork leg oil level "a"
(from the top of the inner tube, with the inner
tube fully compressed and without the fork
spring)
Out of specification → Correct.
Level
126.0 mm
4-47
FRONT FORK