Removing The Front Fork Legs; Disassembling The Front Fork Legs - Yamaha 2004 YP400 Service Manual

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FRONT FORK
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REMOVING THE FRONT FORK LEGS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Stand the scooter on a level surface.
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Securely support the scooter so that there
is no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
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Place the scooter on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
1
• cap bolt 1
(with a 17-mm hexagonal wrench)
3. Loosen:
• lower bracket pinch bolt 2
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Before loosening the lower bracket pinch
bolts, support the front fork leg.
4. Remove:
• front fork leg
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DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT FORK LEGS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
1. Remove:
• fork spring seat
• fork spring
2. Drain:
• fork oil
NOTE:
Stroke the outer tube several times while
draining the fork oil.
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