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Front Damper
FLANGE BOLT
10 x'1.25 mm
1 .
4.
Removal
Remove thefrontwheels (see page 18-'11).
Remove the brake hose mounting bolts from the
damper.
Remove the flange bolt.
Remove the flange bolt and self-locking nut, then
remove the damper fork.
MOUNTING BOLT
{8 x 16 mm)
Disassembly/lnspection
Disassembly
1. Compress the damper spring with the spring com-
pressor according to the manufacturer's instruc-
tions. then remove the self-locking nut.
CAUTION: Do nol compros3 tho 3pring morc than
nocessary to romovo th€ nut.
DAMPER FORK
FLANGE BOLT
SELF.LOCKING
10 x 1.25 mm
Replace.
COMPRESSORI
lComm.rci.lly .Yrll.blcl
ARAN|CKO T/N MST-580A, T/N 72IX',
or aouivalant
Remove the damper by removing the two flange
n uts.
2,
Remove the spring compressor, then disassemble
the damper as shown on the neld page.
Inspection
1. Reassemble all parts, exceptthe spring,
2,
Push on the damper as shown.
3.
Check for smooth operation through a full stroke,
both compression and extension.
N O T E : T h e d a m p e r s h o u l d m o v e s m o o t h l y . l f i t
does not (no compression or no extension), the gas
is leaking, and the damper should be replaced.
Check for oil leaks, abnormal noises or binding dur-
ing these tests.
BMKE HOSE MOUNTING BOLT
(8 x 20 mml
/GS, GSR, Type R Mod6ls: \
l 8 x 2 5 m m
I
18-22
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