Honda InterceptorVF700F Shop Manual page 214

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V45 INTERCEPTOR,
FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION
F O R K T U B E / F O R K S L I D E R / P I S T O N
Check the fork tube, fork slider and piston for
score marks, scratches, or excessive or abnormal
wear. Replace any components which are worn or
damaged.
Check the fork piston ring for wear or damage.
Check the rebound spring for fatigue or damage.
F O R K T U B E
Set the fork tube in V blocks and check its runout.
S E R V I C E L I M I T : 0 . 2 0 m m ( 0 . 0 0 8 i n )
B U S H I N G / B A C K . U P
R I N G
Visually inspect the slider and fork tube bushings.
Replace the bushings if there is excessive scoring or
scratching, or if the teflon is worn so that the
copper surface appears on more than 3/4 of the
entire surface.
Check the back-up ring; replace it if there is any
distortion at the points shown.
B U S H I N G
B A C K . U P R I N G
CHECK POINTS
COPPER
SURFACES
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S P R I N G
Date of lssue: January, 1983
O H O N D A M O T O R C O . , L T D .
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