11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.7
Removing the fork legs
11.8
Installing the fork legs
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Remove the front wheel.
Main work
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Remove screws
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Remove screws
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Allow the brake caliper and brake line to hang tension-free to the side.
Info
Do not pull the hand brake lever when the front wheel is removed.
F00054-10
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Loosen screws
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Unscrew screws
F00078-10
Main work
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Position the fork legs.
Bleeder screw
Valve
Info
Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the fork legs. The sec-
ond milled groove (from the top) must be flush with the top edge of the
upper triple clamp.
H01182-10
The air suspension is located in the left fork leg. The pressure and rebound
damping is located in the right fork leg.
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
F00078-11
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper
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Position the brake line and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
F00054-11
Finishing work
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Install the front wheel.
(
p. 69)
and take off the clamp.
and take off the brake caliper.
. Take out the left fork leg.
. Take out the right fork leg.
of the right fork leg is positioned to the front.
of the left fork leg faces the front.
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M8
(
p. 69)
p. 35)
M8
17 Nm (12.5 lbf ft)
M8
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
.
Loctite
25 Nm
(18.4 lbf ft)
.
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