Yamaha YZF-R1S Service Manual - Chas
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FRONT FORK
CHAS
CAUTION:
WARNING
NOTE:
SThe front fork leg has a built-in damper ad-
justing rod and a very sophisticated inter-
nal construction, which are particularly
sensitive to foreign material.
SWhen disassembling and assembling the
front fork leg, do not allow any foreign ma-
terial to enter the front fork.
4. Check:
Scap bolt O-ring
1
Damage / wear
! Replace.
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ASSEMBLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
SMake sure the oil levels in both front fork
legs are equal.
SUneven oil levels can result in poor han-
dling and a loss of stability.
SWhen assembling the front fork leg, be sure to
replace the following parts:
– outer tube bushing
– oil seal
– dust seal
– Before assembling the front fork leg, make
sure all of the components are clean.
1. Install:
Sinner tube
1
Sdamper rod assembly
2
Sdamper rod assembly bolt
Scopper washer
New