11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.7
Removing the fork legs
11.8
Installing the fork legs
x
Preparatory work
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Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
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Remove the headlight mask with the headlight. (
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Remove the front wheel.
Main work
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Remove screws
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Remove cable binder
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Remove screws
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Hang the brake caliper and the brake line loosely to the side.
L00226-10
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Loosen screws
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Loosen screws
L00319-10
x
Main work
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Position the fork legs.
Info
The rebound damping is located in the right fork leg (red adjusting screw).
The compression damping is located in the left fork leg (white adjusting
screw).
Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the fork legs. The sec-
ond milled groove (from the top) must be flush with the top edge of the
upper triple clamp.
L00320-10
Position bleeder screws
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp
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Tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp
L00319-11
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Position the brake caliper. Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper
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Mount cable binder
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Position the brake line, wiring harness, and clamp. Mount and tighten screws
L00227-10
Finishing work
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Install the front wheel.
(
p. 77)
x
and take off the clamp.
1
.
2
and take off the brake caliper.
3
. Remove the fork leg on the left.
4
. Remove the fork leg on the right.
5
toward the front.
1
.
2
.
3
M8
.
5
(
p. 77)
x
p. 84)
p. 44)
M8
17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
M8
12 Nm (8.9 lbf ft)
.
4
25 Nm
Loctite
(18.4 lbf ft)
46
®
243™
.
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