Note: Each front fork leg is equipped with a spring preload adjusting bolt, the right fork leg is equipped with a rebound damping force adjusting screw and left front fork is equipped with a compression damping force adjusting screw. Pay attention not to mistake the right and left.
1. Install:
- Front fork leg. Temporarily tighten the upper and lower bracket pinch bolts.
Note: Make sure the inner fork tube is flush with the top of the handlebar holder.
2. Tighten:
- Lower bracket pinch bolt «1»
Lower bracket pinch bolt: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb).
- Cap bolt «2»
Cap bolt: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kg, 17 ft·lb).
- Upper bracket pinch bolt «3»
Upper bracket pinch bolt: 26 Nm (2.6 m·kg, 19 ft·lb).
Warning! Make sure the brake hoses are routed properly.
3. Adjust:
- Spring preload
- Rebound damping
- Compression damping
Refer to «Adjusting the front fork legs».