FRONT FORK
CHAS
EAS00652
DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS The following procedure applies to both of the front fork legs. 1. Remove: • cap bolt (from the damper adjusting rod) • spacer • nut a. Press down on the spacer with the fork spring compressor . b. Install the rod holder between the nut and the spacer . Fork spring compressor 90890-01441, YM-01441 Rod holder 90890-01434, YM-01434 NOTE: Use the side of the rod holder that is marked “B”. c. Loosen the nut. d. Remove the cap bolt. e. Remove the rod holder and fork spring compressor.
WARNING The fork spring is compressed. f.
Remove the spacer and nut.
2. Drain: • fork oil NOTE: Stroke the damper rod draining the fork oil.
several times while
3. Remove: • dust seal • oil seal clip • oil seal • washer (with a flat-head screwdriver)
CAUTION: Do not scratch the inner tube.
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