Service manual

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CHAS
FRONT FORK
10.Fill:
• front fork leg
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended fork oil)
NOTE:
• While filling the front fork leg, keep it
upright.
• After filling, slowly pump the front fork
leg up and down to distribute the fork oil.
11.Install:
• fork spring
• cap bolt
NOTE:
• Before installing the cap bolt, lubricate its
O-ring with grease.
• Temporarily tighten the cap bolt.
Quantity (each front fork leg)
554 L (488 lmp qt, 589 US qt)
Front fork leg oil level a
(from the top of the inner tube,
with the inner tube fully com-
pressed, and without the fork
spring)
110 mm (4.33 in)
Recommended oil
Yamaha fork and shock oil 5WT
or equivalent
EAS00662
INSTALLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of
the front fork legs.
1. Install:
• lower fork cover 1
• brake hose guide 2
• bolts 3
T
R
.
.
10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
2. Install:
• front fork leg
NOTE:
• When aligning the fork tube do not install
the upper fork cover.
• Temporarily tighten the lower bracket
pinch bolts.
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