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12.5
Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 12
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the rear lifting gear. (
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Lift the motorcycle with the front lifting gear. (
Main work
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Push dust boots
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt parti-
cles from the inside fork tubes. Over time, dirt can
accumulate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not
removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
F02716-10
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake
discs reduces the braking effect.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and
grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when
necessary.
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Clean and oil the dust boots and inner fork tubes of both fork
legs.
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of both fork legs downward.
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