2015 Kawasaki KX250F Owners Manual - Page 143

2015 Kawasaki KX250F Manual

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142 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT j A. Fork Spring Compressor (Special Tool: 57001-1771) B. Heavy Cloth the holder bar of the fork spring compressor • Insert (special tool: 57001-1587) to the axle hole and secure it with the holder of the fork spring compressor (special tool: 57001-1771). A. Holder Bar of Fork Spring Compressor (Special Tool: 57001-1587) B. Holder of Fork Spring Compressor (Special Tool: 57001-1771) the outer tube with a suitable jack while • Compress keeping the front fork upright, and install the top plug wrench (special tool: 57001-1645) between the axle holder bottom and locknut. WARNING The fork spring applies pressure to the adjuster assembly and can eject the special tool with substantial force if the tool is not properly and securely placed. Be sure the tool is fully in place as shown in the photo, and keep fingers away to avoid getting them pinched between the tool, adjuster assembly and axle holder.

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142
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
A. Fork Spring Compressor (Special Tool:
57001-1771)
B. Heavy Cloth
Insert the holder bar of the fork spring compressor
(special tool: 57001-1587) to the axle hole and se-
cure it with the holder of the fork spring compres-
sor (special tool: 57001-1771).
A. Holder Bar of Fork Spring Compressor (Special
Tool: 57001-1587)
B. Holder of Fork Spring Compressor (Special Tool:
57001-1771)
Compress the outer tube with a suitable jack while
keeping the front fork upright, and install the top
plug wrench (special tool: 57001-1645) between
the axle holder bottom and locknut.
WARNING
The fork spring applies pressure to the ad-
juster assembly and can eject the special
tool with substantial force if the tool is not
properly and securely placed.
Be sure the
tool is fully in place as shown in the photo,
and keep fingers away to avoid getting them
pinched between the tool, adjuster assembly
and axle holder.