Service Work On The Chassis; Raising The Motorcycle With A Lift Stand; Removing The Motorcycle From The Lift Stand; Bleeding The Fork Legs - Husqvarna FE 450 Owner's Manual

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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS

12.1

Raising the motorcycle with a lift stand

12.2

Removing the motorcycle from the lift stand

Note
Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over.
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Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.
12.3

Bleeding the fork legs

12.4

Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs

Note
Danger of damage The parked vehicle can roll away or fall over.
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Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface.
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Raise the motorcycle at the frame underneath the engine.
Lift stand (81329955100)
Neither wheel is in contact with the ground.
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Secure the motorcycle against falling over.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.
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Remove the lift stand.
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To park the motorcycle, press side stand
lean the motorcycle on it.
Info
When you are riding, the side stand must be folded up and secured with
the rubber band.
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Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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Release bleeder screws
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
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Tighten the bleeder screws.
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Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Remove the fork protector. (
Main work
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Push dust boots
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the inside fork
tubes. Over time, dirt can accumulate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is
not removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
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of both fork legs downward.
to the ground with your foot and
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