2012 Kawasaki KX250F Owners Manual - Page 118

2012 Kawasaki KX250F Manual

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116 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT the oil off completely from the left front fork • Wipe cylinder unit. Compress the piston rod to 200 a 250 mm (7.87 •a 9.84 in.) and hold the left front fork cylinder unit upright position for 10 minutes. oil leaks from the cylinder unit, replace the left • If front fork cylinder unit assembly. the left front fork cylinder unit on level ground • Hold and release the piston rod then check the piston j • rod extend to maximum. Tighten the locknut fully and measure 10 a 12 mm (0.39 a 0.47 in.) as shown in the figure. A. Left Front Fork Cylinder Unit B. Piston Rod C. 200 a 250 mm (7.87 a 9.84 in.) should be no oil leak from the left front fork • There cylinder unit. A. Locknut B. 10 a 12 mm (0.39 a 0.47 in.)

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116
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
Wipe the oil off completely from the left front fork
cylinder unit.
Compress the piston rod to 200
°
250 mm (7.87
°
9.84 in.) and hold the left front fork cylinder unit
upright position for 10 minutes.
A. Left Front Fork Cylinder Unit
B. Piston Rod
C. 200
°
250 mm (7.87
°
9.84 in.)
There should be no oil leak from the left front fork
cylinder unit.
If oil leaks from the cylinder unit, replace the left
front fork cylinder unit assembly.
Hold the left front fork cylinder unit on level ground
and release the piston rod then check the piston
rod extend to maximum.
Tighten the locknut fully and measure 10
°
12 mm
(0.39
°
0.47 in.) as shown in the figure.
A. Locknut
B. 10
°
12 mm (0.39
°
0.47 in.)