Honda V30 Magna VF500C Manual page 199

FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING
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V30 MAGNA
TOOL
Special
Hex. wrench, 6 mm
Snap ring pliers
Fork seal driver
Race remover
Race remover
Steering stem driver
Steering stem socket
Driver
Common
Driver
Attachment, 42 x 47 mm
Pilot, 15 mm
Lock nut wrench, 30 x 32 mm
Extension bar
Wheel bearing remover shaft
Wheel bearing remover head, 15 mm
Attachment, 37 x 40 mm
Attachment, 52 x 55 mm
TROUBLESHOOTING
Hard steering
1. Steering bearing adjustment nut too tight.
2. Faulty steering
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bearings.
3. Damaged stetlring stem bearings.
A.
I nsufficient tire pressure.
Steers to one side or does not track straight
07917-3230000 or equivalent in U.S.A.
07914-3230001 or equivalent in U.S.A.
07947-3710101
07946-3710500
07953-MJ1000A (U.S.A. only)
07946-MBOOOOO or 07946-3710601 and 07964-MB00200
07916-3710100
07949-3710001 or 07949-3710000
077 49-0010000
077 46-0010300
077 46-0040300
07716-0020400 or equivalent in U.S.A.
07716-0020500 or equivalent in U.S.A.
07746-0050100 or equivalent in U.S.A.
07746-0050400 or equivalent in U.S.A.
07746-0010200
07746-0010400 or 07946-3710701
Soft suspension
1. Weak fork springs.
2. I nsufficient fluid in front forks.
3. Front fork air pressure incorrect.
Hard suspension
1. I ncorrect fluid weight in front forks.
1. Unevenly adjusted right and left shock abosrbers. 2. Front fork air pressure incorrect.
2. Bent front forks.
3. Bent fork tubes.
3. Bent front axle; wheel installed incorrectly. 4. Clogged fluid passage.
Front wheel wobbing Front suspension noise
1. Bent rim. 1. Worn slider or guide bushings.
2. Worn front wheel bearings. 2. Insufficient fluid in forks.
3. Faulty tire. 3. Loose front fork fasteners.
4. Axle nut tightened properly.
4. Lack of grease in speedometer gearbox.
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Date of Issue: July, 1984
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