Yamaha YZF-R6SR Automobile User Manual


 
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FRONT FORK
CHAS
WARNING
Damper rod holder
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7. Remove:
Sdamper rod assembly
8. Remove:
Sinner tube
Soil seal
Sinner tube bushing
a. Hold the front fork leg horizontally.
b. Slowly push
A
the inner tube into the outer
tube and just before it bottoms out, pull
B
the
inner tube back quickly.
c. Repeat this step until the inner tube sepa-
rates from the outer tube.
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CHECKING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Check:
Sinner tube
1
Souter tube
2
Bends/damage/scratches ! Replace.
Do not attempt to straighten a bent inner
tube as this may dangerously weaken it.
2. Measure:
Sspring free length
a
Out of specification ! Replace.
Spring free length
249.3 mm (9.81 in)
<Limit> :
244.3 mm (9.62 in)
3. Check:
Sdamper rod
1
Damage/wear ! Replace.
Obstruction ! Blow out all of the oil pas-
sages with compressed air.
Soil lock piece
2
Sdamper rod adjusting rod
3
Bends/damage ! Replace.