12. FRONT WHEEL/FRONT BRAKE/
FRONT SUSPENSION MOVIE SYSTEM
INSPECTION
Inspect the following items and replace if
necessary.
·Front shock absorber tube bending or
damage
·Weak front shock absorber spring
·Damper and damper rod bending
·Oil seal damage or wear
Measure the front shock absorber spring
free length.
Service Limits: Right : 251mm
Left : 251mm
ASSEMBLY
Install the damper spring onto the damper
rod and then install them into the front
shock absorber tube.
Install the shock absorber spring onto the
front shock absorber tube and tighten the
lock bolt on the top.
Install the front shock absorber spring
with the closely wound coils facing down.
Shock Absorber Tube
Front Shock Absorber
Set the front shock absorber in a vise.
Insert the shock absorber tube into the
shock absorber and tighten the hex bolt.
(Apply locking agent to the washer and
install it together with the hex bolt.)
Torque: 1.53.0kg-m
Add engine oil into the front shock
absorber.
Specified Oil: SS#8
Oil Capacity: 551cc
Hex Bolt/Washer
12-15