FRONT FORK
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5. Remove:
• Base valve “1”
(from the damper assembly)
TIP
Hold the damper assembly with the cap bolt
ring wrench “2” and use the cap bolt wrench “3”
to remove the base valve.
EASB291176
CHECKING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
1. Check:
• Inner tube surface “a”
Scratches
Repair or replace.
Use #1000 grit wet sandpaper.
Damaged oil lock piece
Replace.
• Inner tube bends
Out of specification
Replace.
Use the dial gauge “1”.
TIP
The bending value is shown by one half of the
dial gauge reading.
EWA
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent inner
tube as this may dangerously weaken it.
2. Check:
• Outer tube
Scratches/wear/damage
Replace.
3. Measure:
• Fork spring free length “a”
Out of specification
Replace.
4. Check:
• Damper assembly “1”
Bend/damage
Replace.
• O-ring “2”
Wear/damage
Replace.
ECA
NOTICE
• The front fork leg has a built-in damper ad-
justing rod and a very sophisticated inter-
nal construction, which are particularly
sensitive to foreign material.
• When disassembling and assembling the
front fork leg, do not allow any foreign ma-
terial to enter the front fork.
Cap bolt wrench
90890-01500
Cap bolt wrench
YM-01500
Cap bolt ring wrench
90890-01501
Cap bolt ring wrench
YM-01501
Inner tube bending limit
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
1
2
3
Fork spring free length
470.0 mm (18.50 in)
Limit
465.0 mm (18.31 in)
Summary of Contents for YZ 2015 Series
Page 6: ...EASB291006 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U S A YZ MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY...
Page 10: ......
Page 33: ...CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1 21 a 2...
Page 65: ...LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES 2 22 EASB291066...
Page 68: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 25...
Page 70: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 27...
Page 72: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 29...
Page 74: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 31 EASB291068 CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM...
Page 76: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 33...
Page 78: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 35...
Page 80: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 37...
Page 82: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 39...
Page 84: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 41...
Page 86: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 43...
Page 88: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 45...
Page 128: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 38...
Page 200: ...CHAIN DRIVE 4 70...
Page 244: ...ELECTRIC STARTER 5 41...
Page 266: ...OIL PUMP AND BALANCER GEAR 5 63 c d 6 6 7 8 8 b...
Page 286: ...TRANSMISSION 5 83...
Page 306: ...CHECKING THE INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR 8 67 CHECKING THE FUEL INJECTOR 8 68...
Page 321: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 15 EASB291338...
Page 325: ...COOLING SYSTEM For JPN 8 19 EASB291341...
Page 355: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 49 EASB291348...
Page 356: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 50 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS EASB291349 8 9 10 1 3 2 4 5 6 7...
Page 358: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 52 11 10 9 2 3 1 6 7 8 4 5...
Page 360: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 54 EASB291350 CHECKING THE SWITCHES 4 1 3 2 E B S E B E B E E B B...
Page 382: ...LIST OF SELF DIAGNOSTIC AND FAIL SAFE ACTIONS 9 7...