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13-10 SUSPENSION

Front Fork

Seated positions adjuster turned fully clockwise [A].

Compression Damping Adjuster Setting

Standard:

8 clicks [B]

11 clicks (European Model) [C]

Softer (Counterclockwise) [D]

Harder (Clockwise) [E]

*: Number of turns counterclockwise usable r ange – 16

clicks or more.

Counterclockwise from the fully seated position.

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Put the caps into the bottom of the fork tubes.

Fork Oil Level Adjustment (Simplif y)

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Raise the front wheel off the ground using a jack.

Special Tool - Jack: 57001–1238

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Remove:

Front Fender (see Frame chapter)

Brake Hose Clamp Bolts [A]

Brake Hose Clamps [B]

Fork Protector Bolts [C]

Fork Protectors [D]

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Remove:

Band [A]

Handlebar [B] (Hanging it)

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Loosen the upper fork clamp bolts [C].

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Disassemble the front fork top plugs from the outer tube

[D].

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Slowly compress the f ront fork fully by pushing up the

inner tubes [A] until they are stepped portion contacts the

dust seals [B] on the lower end of the outer tubes [C].