Operation Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 53
E00376-10
(All standard EXC/XC-W models)
–
Loosen screws

. Take out the left fork leg.
–
Loosen screws

. Take out the right fork leg.
E00377-10
(All Six Days models)
–
Loosen screws

. Take out the left fork leg.
–
Loosen screws

. Take out the right fork leg.
12.8 Installing the fork legs
H01595-10
Main work
– Position the fork legs.
Bleeder screws

are positioned toward the front.
Info
The rebound damping is located in right fork leg REB (red adjusting screw).
The compression damping is located in left fork leg COM (white adjusting
screw).
Grooves are milled into the side of the upper end of the fork legs. The sec-
ond milled groove (from the top) must be flush with the top edge of the
upper triple clamp.
V00334-11
(All standard EXC/XC-W models)
–
Tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 20 Nm
(14.8 lbf ft)
–
Tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
V00355-11
(All Six Days models)
–
Tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, top triple clamp M8 17 Nm
(12.5 lbf ft)
–
Tighten screws

.
Guideline
Screw, bottom triple clamp M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)