CYCLE PARTS
7.1.4.
TROUBLESHOOTING
The following paragraph lists some potential problems with
the fork and their causes complete with suggested solutions.
Always refer to this table before working on the fork.
PROBLEM
Oil leakage from the seal ring
Oil leakage from the bottom
Fork suspension too soft
Fork suspension too stiff
7 - 8
CAUSE
1. Worn seal ring
2. Scored stanchion
3. The ring is dirty
1. Defective foot gasket
2. The foot screw is loose
1. Low oil level
2. Defective spring
3. Oil viscosity too low
1. Oil level too high
2. Oil viscosity too high
NEVADA 750 i.e.
SOLUTION
1. Replace the seal ring
2. Replace stanchion and ring
3. Clean or replace
1. Replace gasket
2. Tighten screw
1. Restore correct fork oil level
2. Replace spring
3. Change oil with oil of correct viscosity
1. Restore correct fork oil level
2. Change oil with oil of correct viscosity