5 ASSEMBLY
10
Assembling the fork legs
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Slide spring seat
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Slide piston rod
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Mount fluid barrier
Info
The fluid barrier must be tightened all the way. Do
not use a tool.
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Mount adjusting tube
cartridge.
The adjusting tube protrudes approx. 5 mm (0.197 in)
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out of the cartridge and can be pressed in against the
spring force.
The adjusting tube protrudes more than 7 mm
(0.275 in) from the cartridge and cannot be pressed
in against the spring force.
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Slide the cartridge all the way into the inside fork tube.
The hexagonal part of the cartridge engages in the
inside fork tube guide.
Info
When assembling, ensure that the cartridges are
not mixed up.
The cartridge with the holes is installed on the left.
The cartridge without the holes is installed on the
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right.
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Clamp the fork leg with the axle clamp.
Guideline
Use soft jaws.
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Mount and tighten tap compression
Guideline
Tap compression
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2
(included) onto piston rod
bm
into the cartridge.
bl
all the way on.
bk
for the rebound damping in the
9
.
M29x1
35 Nm
(25.8 lbf ft)
bm
.