Moto Guzzi V85 TT - Service manual > Installing the fork legs
Suspensions / Handlebar / Installing the fork legs
The following procedure is described for a single fork stanchion, but is valid for both stanchions
- Insert the fork stanchion (1) into the upper and lower steering yoke holes
- Insert and tighten the screw (2)
- Insert and tighten the screws (3)
Removal
- Loosen the screws (1) from both sides of the steering yoke
- Unscrew and remove the screws (2)
- Remove the U-bolt (3)
- Unscrew and remove the fastening bushing (4)
- Undo and remove the screw (5)
- Remove all the wiring from the cable grommet
- Momentarily remove the handlebar, complete with controls, from the yoke
- Remove the steering yoke (6)
Removing
- Remove the upper steering yoke
- Remove the front mudguard
- Remove the front wheel
- Undo and remove the screw (1)
- Unscrew and remove the lower ring nut (2), using the special tool
- Remove the dust cover (3)
- Remove the dust seal ring (4)
- Remove the lower steering yoke (5) along with the fork stanchions
- Undo and remove the screws (6) and remove the fork stanchions (7)
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Moto Guzzi V85 TT - Service manual > Filling oil
THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS APPLY WHEN MOUNTING THE RIGHT HAND STEM Place the fork stem vertically on a work surface. Fill the STEM with the indicated quantity of oil.