Yamaha YZF-R1S Service Manual - Chas
4-48
FRONT FORK
CHAS
NOTE:
WARNING
NOTE:
CAUTION:
EAS00652
DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Remove:
Scap bolt
1
(from the damper adjusting rod)
Sspacer
2
Snut
3
a. Press down on the spacer with the fork
spring compressor
4
.
b. Install the rod holder
5
between the nut
3
and the spacer
2
.
Fork spring compressor
90890-01441, YM-01441
Rod holder
90890-01434, YM-01434
Use the side of the rod holder that is marked “B”.
c. Loosen the nut.
d. Remove the cap bolt.
e. Remove the rod holder and fork spring com-
pressor.
The fork spring is compressed.
f. Remove the spacer and nut.
2. Drain:
Sfork oil
Stroke the damper rod
1
several times while
draining the fork oil.
3. Remove:
Sdust seal
Soil seal clip
1
Soil seal
Swasher
(with a flat-head screwdriver)
Do not scratch the inner tube.