Shocks - Yamaha GT1 Service Manual

C. Checkin!;J
1) Inner tube
Check the inner tube for bends or scratches. If
the bend is slight,
it
can be corrected with a
press. It is recommended, however, to replace
the tube if possible.
2)
Oil
seal
When disassembling the front fork, replace the
oil seal in the outer tube nut.
D. Assembling
1) When· assembling the front fork, reverse the
order of disassembly. Check
if
the inner tube
slides in and out smoothly.
2) Installing the front fork on the frame.
a. Bring up the front fork to the correct posi-
tion and tighten the under bracket mounting
bolt.
Fig. 5-5-8
b. Pour oil into the inner tube through the
upper end opening. Front fork oil: Motor
oil l0W/30.
Right
Left
97 cc (3.3 fl.oz.)
120 cc (4.1 fl.oz.)
c. Install the cap bolt, then tighten the lower
and upper pinch bolts.
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CHASSIS -
Front Fqrks · Grear Shocks
5-6. Rear Shocks
The rear shocks have a maximum stroke of 55 mm
(2.16 in.).
A. Checking the Condition of the Damping
Units
1) Remove the rear shock assembly.
Fig. 5-6-1
2) Make sure that the rear cushion moves up and
down completely from bottom to top.
Fig. 5-6-2