Honda CRF450R 2017 Owner's Manual & Competition Handbook page 94

Fork Oil Refilling
1. Pour the recommended fork oil into the outer
tube (1).
Be sure the oil capacity is the same in both fork
legs.
(1)
(1) outer tube
Recommended Oil:
Pro Honda HP Fork Oil, SS-19
Recommended Standard Amount:
11.9 US oz (352 cm 3 )
Fill the fork oil which is obtained by docking off
the amount of the remaining oil in the fork from the
recommended standard fork oil capacity.
Refer to Front Suspension Adjustments on
page 123.
2. Install a new O-ring (2) on the fork damper
assembly (3). Apply the recommended fork oil
to the O-ring.
(2) O-ring (new) (3) fork damper assembly
3. Pull up the fork outer tube (1) slowly and
temporarily tighten the fork damper assembly
(4) using the a lock nut wrench (5).
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• Lock nut wrench
(5)
(4)
(1)
(1) outer tube (5) lock nut wrench
(4) fork damper assembly
Front Suspension Installation
1. Insert both fork legs into the fork clamps.
Tighten the fork bridge lower pinch bolts (1) to
(2)
the specified torque:
15 lbf·ft (20 N·m, 2.0 kgf·m)
(3)
(1) fork bridge lower pinch bolts
Suspension
(1)
(cont'd)
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