2015 Kawasaki KX250F Owners Manual - Page 123

2015 Kawasaki KX250F Manual

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122 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT j A. Piston Rod B. About 20 mm (0.79 in.) C. Left Front Fork Base Valve Assembly D. Left Front Fork Cylinder Unit E. Oil Hole A. Top Plug Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1645) B. Left Front Fork Base Valve Assembly C. Left Front Fork Cylinder Unit D. Vise the top plug wrench (special tool: 57001 • Hold -1645) with a vise. the left front fork cylinder unit with the top • Holding plug wrench (special tool: 57001-1645), torque the left front fork base valve assembly. Tightening Torque Left Front Fork Base Valve Assembly: 30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 ft·lb) ○Check if the locknut is completely screwed onto the piston rod. the piston rod end with a heavy cloth to • Protect prevent piston rod thread damage. the left front fork cylinder unit at the upright • Hold position and slowly pump the piston rod several times about 100 mm (3.94 in.). NOTE

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122
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
A. Piston Rod
B. About 20 mm (0.79 in.)
C. Left Front Fork Base Valve Assembly
D. Left Front Fork Cylinder Unit
E. Oil Hole
Hold the top plug wrench (special tool:
57001
-1645) with a vise.
Holding the left front fork cylinder unit with the top
plug wrench (special tool:
57001-1645), torque
the left front fork base valve assembly.
A. Top Plug Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1645)
B. Left Front Fork Base Valve Assembly
C. Left Front Fork Cylinder Unit
D. Vise
Tightening Torque
Left Front Fork Base Valve Assembly:
30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 ft·lb)
NOTE
Check if the locknut is completely screwed onto
the piston rod.
Protect the piston rod end with a heavy cloth to
prevent piston rod thread damage.
Hold the left front fork cylinder unit at the upright
position and slowly pump the piston rod several
times about 100 mm (3.94 in.).