Suspensions
Disassembling the fork
NOTE
THE STEMS ARE NOT THE SAME, THEREFORE THEY REQUIRE SEPARATE REMOVAL PRO-
CEDURES.
THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS APPLY WHEN
REMOVING THE RIGHT HAND STEM
•
Taking care not to damage it, secure
the fork vertically in a vice, using the
appropriate protection devices.
•
Unscrew the upper cap (1).
Specific tooling
AP8140149 Guard for assembly operations
•
Using the special tool (2), fastened to
the pre-loading pipe (3), compress the
spring and, with the assistance of a
second operator, insert the separator
plate (4) under the cap retaining nut
(5).
Specific tooling
020888Y Preload tube clamp
AP8140148 Plunger-spacer separator plate
•
Ensure that the cap (1) cannot rotate,
and then loosen the nut (5).
•
Unscrew and remove the cap (1).
SUSP - 92
V85 TT