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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.1
Raising the motorcycle with the lift stand
12.2
Removing the motorcycle from the lift stand
Note
Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over.
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Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface.
12.3
Bleeding the fork legs
12.4
Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs
Note
Danger of damage The parked vehicle may roll away or fall over.
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Always place the vehicle on a firm and even surface.
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Raise the motorcycle at the frame below the engine.
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The wheels should no longer touch the ground.
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Secure the motorcycle against falling over.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.
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Remove the lift stand.
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To park the motorcycle, press side stand
the motorcycle on it.
Info
When you are riding, the side stand must be folded up and secured with the
rubber band.
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Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
Main work
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Release bleeder screws
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
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Mount and tighten the bleeder screws.
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Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Loosen the fork protection. (
Main work
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Push dust boots
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the inside fork
tubes. Over time, dirt can penetrate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not
removed, the oil seals behind can start to leak.
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of both fork legs downwards.
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to the ground with your foot and lean
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