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84 Servicing Your Honda
Suspension
Refer to Front Suspension Disassembly on
page 107.
1. Record the rebound damping adjuster position
and turn the adjuster counterclockwise until it
stops.
2. Hold the outer tube (1), then remove the fork
damper (2) from the outer tube using the lock
nut wrench (3). Gently slide the outer tube
down onto the lower end of the slider (4).
• Lock nut wrench 07WMA-KZ30100
NOTICE
The outer tube (1) can drop on the slider (5) and
damage the fork dust seal (6) and guide bushing
(7) when the fork damper is removed. To avoid
damage, hold both the outer tube and slider when
removing the fork damper.
3. Drain the fork oil from the outer tube (1).
Drain the fork oil from the oil hole (8) of the
fork damper.
4. Drain the fork oil by turning the outer tube (1)
upside down. (About 12 cc of fork oil will be
left in the outer tube when it is left inverted for
about 20 minutes at 20°C/68°F.)
Pour the drained oil into a suitable container and
dispose of it in an approved manner (page 143).
NOTICE
Improper disposal of drained oil is harmful to the
environment.
Recommended Fork Oil
viscosity (weight) 5 W
suggested oil Pro Honda HP Fork Oil or
equivalent
Fork Oil Change
(1) outer tube (3) lock nut wrench
(2) fork damper (4) slider, lower end
(3)
(2)
(1)
(1)
(4)
(1) outer tube (6) dust seal
(5) slider (7) guide bushing
(1) outer tube (8) oil hole
(6)
(7)
(5) (1)
(1)
(8)
(1) outer tube
(1)
Amount of fork oil left in the fork
(within damper and spring) unit: cc
minute
°C/°F
30/86
20/68
10/50
0/32
5
27
29.4
28.2
30.6
10
15.3
16.5
21.2
22.4
20
10.6
11.8
16.5
18.8
35
9.4
10.6
15.3
16.5
55
8.3
9.4
12.9
16.5
85
7.9
8.2
11.8
15.3
145
7.9
8.2
11.8
14.1
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