11.
INSPECTION
AND
ADJUSTMENT
16.
FRONT SUSPENSION AND WHEEL
a,ccking
I.
With
the
front brake applied,
check
the
action of
the
shock
absorber~
This
can
be
done by
jouncing
the
shock
absorbers
up and
down
several
times by
hand
Also
check for leaks,
1wists or
bends,
replacing
par1s
found
with
any
of a
bove
too
badly beyond
repair.
2 Check
the front fork
and
handlebar mounting
bolts for
looseness.
3.
Check 1he front wheel
fo
r
wobble.
4.
Check
the
tire
pressure.
Specified
presswe
:
1.8
kg/cm
2 (26
1>5i)
5.
Che~k the
tire
for cracks, excessive wear or
any
other
defecL
6.
Check 1he
tube
valve for air leaks.
Changing front
fork
oil
I.
Remove the
drain
plugs
from
both
forks.
Grasp
the
handlebar
and jounce
up
and
down
several
times
to
aid
in
removal
of
the
remaining
oil.
2
Replace
the d rain
plug., !'lace
a suitable stand under
the
engine
to raise
the front wheel
off the ground
3.
Remove the
oil
filler plugs
and
pour the
specified
amount of
ATF (premjum quality
automatic
transmis•
sion
fluid)
into
the vacant holes.
Capacity:
11 S-1
l!!cc
(3.9-4.0
oz)
NOTE:
Specified
a
mount
of
fluid
will
be
required
to
fill
one fork whenever
disassembled.
Specified capacity:
I
28-
132
cc
(4.3-4.S
oz.)
4. Replace the filler
plugs.
17.
REAR SUSPENSION AND WHEEL
I.
Raise the
rear
wheel off the
ground Check
the rear
fork
bushing~
If
any in-and·otll
play
is noticed when
the forks arc moved sideways> replace.
2.
Check the main
and
side stand springs for damage.
Replace
if
damaged too
badly
beyond use.
3.
Check
the
suspension
mountings
for
looseness.
4. Check
the rear wheel
for
wobble.
5.
Check the
tire
pressure.
Specified
pressure:
2.0
kg/cm2
(2!1
psi)
6.
Check
the tire
for cuts, wear or other
defecr~
18.
HEADLIGHT BEAM
I.
Vertkal adjustment
is
made
by
pivoting
the headlight
case
on
its
mounting
bolts.
2. llorizontal adjustment
is
made
by
turning
the adjusting
screw
lo..:ated
on the
headlight
rim.
Fig. 2-36 (I)
Checking fron
t
suspension
Fig.
2-37
(I)
Front fork oil drain
plug
Fig.
2-38
(I)
Oil
fl
lier plug
Fig.
2-
39
(I)
(2)
Headlight mounting bolt
A<ljusting
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