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Suspension
5. Pour the recommended fork oil (page 85) into
the outer tube.
Fork Oil Capacity:
Standard (0.47 kgf/mm) Fork Spring
No mark
(factory products)
or
1 scribe mark
(aftermarket parts)
Standard oil
11.2 US oz
3
capacity
(332 cm
)
Maximum oil
13.6 US oz
capacity
(402 cm
3
)
Minimum oil
10.3 US oz
capacity
(306 cm
3
)
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Servicing Your Honda
Optional Softer (0.45 kgf/mm) Fork Spring
Standard oil
capacity
Maximum oil
capacity
Minimum oil
capacity
Optional Stiffer (0.49 kgf/mm) Fork Spring
Standard oil
capacity
Slightly stiffer as
it nears full
Maximum oil
compression.
capacity
Slightly stiffer as
it nears full
Minimum oil
compression.
capacity
2 scribe marks
11.4 US oz
3
(338 cm
)
13.8 US oz
Slightly stiffer as
(407 cm
3
)
it nears full
compression.
10.5 US oz
Slightly stiffer as
(311 cm
3
)
it nears full
compression.
3 scribe marks
11.3 US oz
3
(335 cm
)
13.7 US oz
Slightly stiffer as
3
(405 cm
)
it nears full
compression.
10.5 US oz
Slightly stiffer as
3
(309 cm
)
it nears full
compression.
Be sure the oil capacity is the same in both fork
legs.
6. Check that the O-ring (9) on the fork damper
(2) is in good condition. Apply the
recommended fork oil to the O-ring.
Temporarily install the fork damper (2) to the
outer tube.
After installing the fork leg (page 119) tighten
the fork damper to the specified torque:
23 lbf·ft (31 N·m, 3.2 kgf·m)
(9)
(2) fork damper
(9) O-ring
(2)
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