Kawasaki KX65 Motorcycle User Manual


 
SUSPENSION 11-1
11
Suspension
Table of Contents
Exploded View........................................................................................................................ 11-2
Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 11 -6
Front Fork............................................................................................................................... 11-7
Rebound Damping Adjustment (KX65-A3 ) .................................................................... 11-7
Fork Oil Level Adjustment (Simplify)................................................................................. 11-7
Oil Change/Oil Level Adjustment (each fork leg).............................................................. 11-9
Front Fork Removal .......................................................................................................... 11-10
Front Fork Installation ....................................................................................................... 11 -11
Front Fork Disassembly (each fork).................................................................................. 11-11
Front Fork Assembly (each fork)....................................................................................... 11-13
Inner Tube Inspection ....................................................................................................... 11-14
Guide Bush Inspection...................................................................................................... 11-14
Dust Seal/Oil Seal Inspection ........................................................................................... 11-14
Spring Tension Inspection................................................................................................. 11-14
Rear Suspension (Uni-Trak)................................................................................................... 11-15
Rear Shock Absorber .......................................................................................................... 11-15
Rebound Damping Force Adjustment............................................................................... 11-15
Spring Preload Adjustment ............................................................................................... 11-15
Rear Shock Absorber Removal ........................................................................................ 11-16
Rear Shock Absorber Installation ..................................................................................... 11-17
Spring Replacement ......................................................................................................... 11-17
Spring Tension .................................................................................................................. 11-18
Rear Shock Absorber Scrapping ...................................................................................... 11-18
Swingarm................................................................................................................................ 11-19
Swingarm Removal........................................................................................................... 11-19
Swingarm Installation........................................................................................................ 11-19
Swingarm Bearing Removal ............................................................................................. 11-19
Swingarm Bearing Installation .......................................................................................... 11-20
Tie-rod, Rocker Arm ............................................................................................................... 11-21
Tie-rod Removal ............................................................................................................... 11-21
Tie-rod Installation ............................................................................................................ 11-21
Rocker Arm Removal........................................................................................................ 11-21
Rocker Arm Installation..................................................................................................... 11-22
Needle Bearing Inspection................................................................................................ 11-22
Uni-Trak Maintenance ............................................................................................................ 11-23
Rocker Arm Sleeve Wear Inspection ................................................................................ 11-23
Rocker Arm Mounting Bolt Bend Inspection ..................................................................... 11-23