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Front Suspension Adjustments
13.Pour the recommended fork oil into the piston
rod (15) until a little oil flows out of the top
of the piston rod. Leave the piston rod for
about one minute.
14.With the fork held upright, measure the oil
level (18) from the top of the fork tube to the
fork oil.
(15)
(18)
(15) piston rod
(18) oil level
15.Adjust the oil level by adding or removing oil
with an aftermarket syringe (19).
(19)
(19) syringe
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Adjustments for Competition
Fork Oil Level (CR85R)
Standard (0.28 kgf/mm) Fork Spring
1-coil at both ends
Standard oil
4.0 in
level
101 mm
Maximum oil
3.7 in
Slightly stiffer as
level
95 mm
it nears full
compression.
Minimum oil
4.2 in
Slightly softer as
level
106 mm
it nears full
compression.
Optional Softer (0.26 kgf/mm) Fork Spring
2-coils at both ends
Standard oil
3.9 in
level
99 mm
Maximum oil
3.7 in
Slightly stiffer as
level
93 mm
it nears full
compression.
Minimum oil
4.1 in
Slightly softer as
level
104 mm
it nears full
compression.
Optional Stiffer (0.30 kgf/mm) Fork Spring
2-coils at one end;
1-coil at other end
Standard oil
3.9 in
level
99 mm
Maximum oil
3.7 in
level
93 mm
Minimum oil
4.1 in
level
104 mm
Slightly stiffer as
it nears full
compression.
Slightly softer as
it nears full
compression.
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