kpw 50 Workshop-manual : Page 125

          11. FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/
    STEERING                                                                      K-PIPE 50



 Use a vise to hold the front shock absorber
 tube and remove the damper from the shock
 absorber tube.
 When holding the shock absorber tube,
    place a shop towel under it and do not
    apply too much force.




                                                     Front Fork Spring


 Use a vise to hold the front fork bottom tube
 and place shop towels under the bottom tube.
 Remove the socket head bolt.
  When using the vise, do not tighten the
     front fork bottom tube excessively.
     If it is difficult to remove the socket
     head bolt, temporarily install the front
     fork spring and front fork bolt.
 Remove the front fork piston and return
 spring. Remove the front fork bottom tube
 and the oil stopper.                                               6mm Socket Spanner


                                                 Oil Seal                        Snap Ring
 Remove the dust seal and snap ring. Take out
 the oil seal and circlip.
  Do not damage the bottom tube when
     taking out the oil seal and circlip.
     Be sure to replace the removed oil seal
     and circlip with new ones during
     assembly.



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