Honda Gold Wing GL1200D Shop Manual page 263

~HONDA
~GL1200D'GL1200A
Pour the specified amount of ATF into the fork
tube.
CAPACITY: 345 em
3
(11.67 US
OZ,
12.11 Imp oz)
NOTE:
Be sure the oil level is the same in both fork
tubes.
SUSPENSION
Wipe all oil from the fork springs and install the
lower spring into the fork tube with the small
diameter end must face toward the bottom.
Install the spring seat and upper spring with narrow
coils toward the bottom.
Install and torque the fork cap bott.
TORGUE: 15-30 N'm (1.5-3.0 kg-m. 11-22 ft·lb)
CAUTION:
Be careful
IIot
to cross-thread the fork cap
bolts.
LOWER i K SPRING
DOWN
FORK CAP BOLT
INSTALLATION
Place the fork tubes into the steering stem.
Tighten the lower pinch bolt loosely.
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