Peugeot Kisbee - Service manual > Pre-assembly checks
Miscellaneous operations / Pre-assembly checks
Clean all the parts with a degreasing agent:
- Biosane type ref. 754748.
- Or use an ultrasonic cleaning tank.
Check the condition of the fork tube, there shall be no corrosion or impact marks, and the tube shall be perfectly straight and clean.
Reassembly
- Fit a new lightly greased lip seal using push tool P/N 757893 (7).
- Install the retaining ring.
- Install the dust cover.
- Install the expansion stop spring (4).
- Install the calibrated hydraulic tube (3).
- Install the compression stop cone (9) on the calibrated hydraulic tube.
- Fit the fork sleeve (10) to the slightly oiled fork tube (8).
- Install the stanchion assembly screw and its seal (11).
- Pour 0.035 l SAE10W hydraulic oil into the fork tube.
- Fit the spring (2) with the close coils upwards.
- Fit and screw the cap home (1).
Tightening torque: 18-20 Nm.
- Fit the fork tubes into the fork triple clamps.
- Fit and tighten the (4) clamping bolts.
Tightening torque: 30-40 Nm.
- Re-install all the fork equipment.
- Refit the fairings in reverse order to removal.
See also:
Peugeot Kisbee - Service manual > Changing the front fork seals
The fork and its components Fork tube cap. Spring. Calibrated hydraulic tube. Expansion stop spring. Dust cover. Retaining clip. Tightness seal. Fork tube. End of compression cone. Hollow shaft. Stanchion assembly screw.