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114 Adjustments for Competition
Front Suspension Adjustments
1. Drain the fork oil from the outer tube/slider (1)
by placing it upside down.
(About 7 cc of fork oil will be left in the outer
tube/slider when it is left inverted for about 20
minutes at 20°C)
2. Tighten the lock nut (2) fully and measure the
thread length (A) as shown.
Standard: 0.43 – 0.51 in (11 – 13 mm)
Wipe the oil completely off the fork damper.
3. Using compressed air, blow all oil off the fork
spring (3).
Install the fork spring.
Install the fork damper assembly (4) to the
outer tube/slider (1).
Fork Assembly
(1) outer tube/slider
(1)
Amount of fork oil left in the fork
(without damper and spring) unit: cc
minute
°C/°F
30/86
20/68
10/50
0/32
5
7.1
10.6
11.8
12.9
10
5.9
8.2
8.3
10.6
20
4.7
7.1
7.2
9.4
35
4.2
5.9
6.2
8.2
55
3.5
5.6
5.8
7.9
85
3.5
4.7
4.9
7.1
145
3.5
4.7
4.8
5.9
(2) lock nut (A) thread length
(1) outer tube/slider (4) fork damper assembly
(3) fork spring
(2)
(A)
(4)
(3)
(1)
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