Honda CRF1000 Shop Manual page 432

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FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
Install the socket bolt [1] with a new sealing washer [2].
Hold the axle holder in a vise with soft jaws or a shop
towel.
Tighten the center bolt to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 34 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25 lbf·ft)
Pour the specified amount of recommended fork fluid.
RECOMMENDED FORK FLUID:
Honda Ultra Cushion Oil 10W (SS-47)
FORK FLUID CAPACITY:
721 ± 2.5 cm
Bleed the air from the fork as follows:
1. Extend the fork, cover the top of the outer pipe [1]
with your hand and compress the fork slowly.
2. Remove your hand and extend the fork slowly.
Repeat above procedure 2 or 3 times.
3. Install the special tool to the fork damper rod [2].
TOOL:
Damper rod holder [3]
Pump the fork damper rod slowly 8 – 10 times.
Slowly push the outer pipe [1], and gently seat the dust
seal [2] onto the axle holder [3] and leave it for 5
minutes.
After the oil level stabilizes, measure the oil level from
Be sure the oil level
the top of the outer pipe.
is the same in the
both forks.
FORK FLUID LEVEL:
95.0 mm (3.74 in)
17-20
3 (24.4 ± 0.1 US oz, 25.4 ± 0.1 Imp oz)
070MF-MBZC120
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