HONDA
V45
MAGNA
FRONT INHEEL/SUSPENSION
TOOLS
Special
Hex. wrench, 6 mm Snap ring pliers
Fork seal driver
Steering stem socket Attachment
Bearing race remover Bearing race remover Steering stem driver
Driver shaft disassembly tool B
Common
Driver
Attachment, 42 x 47 mm Pilot, 15 mm
Lock nut wrench, 30 x 32 mm Extension bar
07917-3230000 or commercially available 07914-3230000 or commercially available
07947 —37 10101
07916-3710100
07946-3710700
07946-3710500
07953-4250002
07946-3710601 or 07946-3710600 07964—M B00200
07749-0010000
07746-0010300
07746-0040300
07716-0020400 or commercially available 07716-0020500 or commercially available
TROUBLESHOOTING
Hard steering
1. Steering bearing adjustment nut too tight
2. Faulty steering stem bearings
3. Damaged steering stem bearings
4. Insufficient tire pressure
Steers to one side or does not track straight
1. Unevenly adjusted right and left shock absorbers (V45 MAGNA)
2. Bent front forks
3. Bent front axle; wheel installed incorrectly
Front wheel wobbling
1. Bent rim
2. Worn front wheel bearings
3. Faulty tire
4. Axle nut tightened properly
Soft suspension
1. Weak for springs
2. Insufficient fluid in front forks
3. Front fork air pressure incorrect
Hard suspension
1. Incorrect fluid weight in front forks
2. Front fork air pressure incorrect
3. Bent fork tubes
4. Clogged fluid passage
5. Clogged anti-dive orifice
Front suspension noise
1. Worn slider or guide bushings
2. Insufficient fluid in forks
3. Loose front fork fasteners
4. Lack of grease in speedometer gearbox
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Date of Issue: October, 1982 0 HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
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