HONDA V45 OIL LOCK VALVE SPRING CIRCLIP SLIDER BUSHING BACK-UP RING OIL SEAL NOTE: Do not remove the fork tube bushing unless it is necessary to replace it with a new one. Remove the oil seal, back-up ring and slider bushing from the fork tube. PISTON SPRING SEAT On the left fork, remove the circlip, oil lock valve, spring, and spring seat from the piston. Remove the piston and rebound spring from the fork tube. INSPECTION FORK SPRING FREE LENGTH Measure the fork spring free length. SERVICE LIMIT: 521 mm (20.5 in) FORK TUBE BUSHING FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION 15-28 256 Date of Issue: May, 1982 © HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.