Front Fork Assembly - Honda VT600C Shadow VLX Service Manual

FRONT W HE EL/SUSPEN S I O N/STEERING
Set the fork tube i n V blocks and read the ru nout.
Actual runout is the total indicator reading.
1 /2
SERVICE LIMIT: 0 . 20 mm (0. 008 in)
Bushings
Visually inspect the slider and fork tube bushings.
Replace the bushings if there is excessive scoring or scratch­
ing, or if the teflon is worn so that the copper surface a ppears
on more than 3/4 of the entire surface.
Check the back-up ring; replace it if there is any distortion at
the points shown.
A S S E M BLY
FORK TUBE CAP
( 1 I
( 1 9 1
( 1 8 1
SPR I N G SEAT
( 1 7 1
FORK SPRING
( 1 6 1
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PISTON RING
( 1 5 1
PISTO N
( 1 4 1
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REBOU N D
( 1 3 1
SPRING
1 2- 1 6
SLIDER BUSHING
( 6 1
( 7 1
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( 9 1 DRAIN BOLT
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( Except after'9 5)
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01 SOCKET BOLT
( 1
FORK TUBE
( 1 1 I
BUSH I N G
O I L LOCK PIECE
( 1 2 1
BUSH I N G
( 1 1
.. .. . .. .
'88 . '89 . ' 9 1 -'93 O N LY
LEFT FORK TUBE
( 1 I
FORK SLIDER
L E A F
( 3)
VAL V E
CAUTION
• The fork tube cannot be disassembled.
• Do not interchange the right and left fork tube when in­
stalling the fork tu be in th e fork slider.
BACK-UP RING
( 2 1
(31 CHECK
PO INTS
(41 COPPER
SU RFACES
RIGHT FO RK TUBE
( 2 1