EAS23050
INSTALLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Install:
Dust boot
G
Clamp screw
G
(temporarily)
2. Install:
Front fork leg
G
Temporarily tighten the upper and lower
bracket pinch bolts.
NOTE:
The inner tube top face must match the upper
bracket top face.
3. Tighten:
Lower bracket pinch bolt "1"
G
Lower bracket pinch bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m•kg, 17 ft•lb)
Front fork cap bolt "2"
G
Front fork cap bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m•kg, 17 ft•lb)
Upper bracket pinch bolt "3"
G
Upper bracket pinch bolt
23 Nm (2.3 m•kg, 17 ft•lb)
EWA13680
WARNING
Make sure the brake hoses are routed prop-
erly.
4. Install:
Dust boots "1"
G
Clamp screw
G
NOTE:
Direct air-bleeding hole "a" of the dust boot out-
ward of the vehicle, and press and assemble the
dust boot top end to the lower bracket.
1
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FRONT FORK
1
2
3
a