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N.8.
THE SPRING
SHOUlD
BE CHECKED
AF
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COMPRESSIHG
n.
144
'
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82
b
Inspection
•
Fork cover
:
Ensure
the ch romed
part
is
free from
scoring.
the
cover lube
is
strai ght
and
the
thread not nicked
or
stripped
.
If
so
replac
e the
fork
cover
,
•
Rod
diameter:
34.690
~
34.715 mm (1
.3656
+
1.3666").
•
Fork slider:
it is
in light
alloy.
Ensure its
Inner
surface
is
quite
free
from
scoring or
nicks.
•
I/O of slider:
-
34.750
-;-
34.790
mm (1.368
+
1.3696").
•
Tube-slider
assembly
c
lea rance:
0.040
+
0.100
mm
(.00157
..;..
.0039"),
•
Fo
rk
sp
ring
(See
fig.
144):
ensure
the lark spring
is
not
de
fo
rmed
or
its
ela-
sti
c
ity
impai
red
;
-
f
ree
spring
leng
th:
362
+
365
mm
(14.2S2
.;-
+
14.370#);
-
spring
length
when
c
ompressed to
357
mm
j1
4.055")
should
give a
103e1
of 4.8
kg
±
3%
(101/J
lbs), on
assembly;
•
spring
length
(static
load) should give a load of
97.5
±
3% (224'12
Ibs
).
If
the spring
has
flattened,
replace
it.
•
Seal
ring
on
sliders:
c
heck
thei
r
efficiency, if crumbled
or
brittled,
change them
.
•
Rubber
ri
ng
retainer on lark dampe
r
:
-
ensure
it
is not
squas
hed
o
r
c
rumbled.
If
so,
re
-
place
it.
•
Fork
dampers:
should
never
be
tampe
red
w
ith.
Check
both
a
t
same
time,
ensuring
they
have the
same
load and
so
prevent
i rregular opera
tion 0
1
the
fork
.
If
lhe
d
am-
pers
are
no
longer
efficient.
have them
checked or
repl aced.
•
Bottom fork
yoke:
c
heck
s
traightness
of the
steeri
ng
fork.
It
the
threaded
portion
is
ruined
or
stripped, replace
the
yoke.
•
Steering
head:
ensure
the
threaded
po
rtion
is
not
damaged
or
s
tripped
o
r
e
lse
replace
the
heae!.
c
Fie-assembly
Is
a
reversal
of
the
dismantling
o
perations
except
thaI.
•
in
re-lilling
lhe
spr
ing
assembly.
rod
..
0
..
on sli-
der
,,
8
.. ,
it
is necessary
to
ensure Iha
t
n
otches
"p
..
ht
tigh
tly
;n
slider
notch
..
8
...
Befo
re
tightening screw
«N~
(fig
.
143)
doni
for ge1 to
re-
fi
t
d rain
bo
lt
and
w
asher
~
Q
"
(fig
.
14
1
J.
8
efo r8
fitting the leg-dam
per-spring assembly
on the
lark
rOd,
be sure
to
in troduce in th
e
lark leg 0.070
Its o
f
fluid
(2'h
oz) Agip
F.
1
ATF
Oex
ron.
The
other
fork leg
IS
simil arly
dismant
led and
as-
se
mbled.
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