FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER INSPECTION

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1.  Remove the front shock absorber. (See FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER AND COIL SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) (See FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER AND COIL SPRING DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY.)

2.  Inspect for damage and oil leakage.

3.  Compress and extend the shock piston at least three times. Verify that the operational force does not change and that there is no unusual noise.

•  If not as specified, replace the front shock absorber.