Checking The Front Fork Legs - Yamaha MBK YQ100 Service Manual

FRONT FORK
4.Remove:
• damper rod assembly bolt
NOTE:
While holding the damper rod assembly with the
damper rod holder
the damper rod assembly bolt
Damper rod holder
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5.Remove:
• inner tube
a.Hold the front fork leg horizontally.
b.Securely clamp the brake caliper bracket in a
vise with soft jaws.
c. Separate the inner tube from the outer tube by
pulling the inner tube forcefully but carefully.
CAUTION:
Avoid bottoming the inner tube into the outer
tube during the above procedure, as the oil
flow stopper will be damaged.
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK LEGS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1.Check:
• inner tube
• outer tube
Bends/damage/scratches → Replace.
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent inner tube
as this may dangerously weaken it.
2.Inspect:
• fork spring
Damage → Replace.
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