Yamaha XJR1300 2007 Service Manual page 156

8. Fill the fork oil with the specified amount of
the recommended.
Front fork leg
G
Recommended oil
Suspension oil 01 or equivalent
Quantity
516.0 cm
Imp.oz)
ECA14230
CAUTION:
Be sure to use the recommended fork oil.
G
Other oils may have an adverse effect on
front fork performance.
When disassembling and assembling the
G
front fork leg, do not allow any foreign ma-
terial to enter the front fork.
9. After filling the front fork leg, slowly stroke the
damper rod "1" up and down (at least ten
times) to distribute the fork oil.
NOTE:
Be sure to stroke the damper rod slowly be-
cause the fork oil may spurt out.
10.Slowly stroke the inner tube "1" up and down
to distribute the fork oil once more. (1 stroke
= approx. 150 mm)
NOTE:
Be careful not to stroke the inner tube over 150
mm (8.12 in) as this will cause air to enter.
11.Before measuring the fork oil level, wait ten
3
(17.45 US oz) (18.20
minutes until the oil has settled and the air
bubbles have dispersed.
ECA5UXB007
CAUTION:
Be sure to fill to the top of the inner tube with
fork oil and remove air. If the inner tube is not
filled to the top, the fork oil will not circulate
outside the tube, resulting in incorrect
spring performance.
12.Measure:
Front fork leg oil level "a"(at max. pressure)
G
Out of specification → Correct.
Level
125.0 mm (4.92 in)
13.Install:
Fork spring
G
Spacer "1"
G
Push rod "2"
G
Spring guide "3"
G
Nut "4"
G
Cap bolt
G
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a. Install the nut "4" and locate in the specified
position "a".
Nut location (from top of damper
rod to top of nut) "a".
11 mm
2
4
3
1
b. Adjust the adjuster "5" to the standard posi-
tion.
4-48
FRONT FORK
a