VMX12 Service Manual - V-Max Outlaw

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FRONT FORK ADJUSTMENT
FRONT FORK OIL CHANGE
•Fork oil leakage can cause loss of stability
and safe handling. Have any problem corrected
before operating the motorcycle.
support the motorcycle so there is
no danger of it falling over.
1. Elevate the front wheel by placing a suitable
stand under the engine.
2. Remove:
valve cap (left)
caps
NOTE:
Keep the valve open by pressing it for several
seconds so that the air can be let out of the
inner tube.
3. Loosen:
bolts (steeringcrown)
4. Remove:
bolts
Use the Front Fork Cap Socket (YM-
01104).
*Collars
5. Place a receptaclesunder the drain screws.
6. Remove:
screws
Drain the fork oil.
Do not allow any oil to contact the disc brake
components. If oil is discovered, be sure to
remove it, otherwise diminished braking capacity
and damage to the rubber components of
the brake assembly will occur.
7. Inspect:
(capbolt) (drain screw)
Wear/Damage Replace.
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