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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
2. Install:• Stopper ring (upper bearing) "1"
After installing the stopper ring, push
back the bearing until it contacts the
stopper ring.
3. Install:• Lower bearing "1"
Install the bearing by pressing it on
the side having the manufacture's
marks or numbers.
INSTALLING THE SPRING (REAR
SHOCK ABSORBER)
1. Install:
• Spring "1"
• Upper spring guide "2"
• Lower spring guide "3"
2. Tighten: •Adjuster "1" 3. Adjust:
• Spring length (installed)Refer to "ADJUSTING THE
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
SPRING PRELOAD" section in
the CHAPTER 3.
4. Tighten:
• Locknut "1"
INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER
1. Install: • Dust seal "1"
• O-ring "2"
•Collar "3"
• Apply the molybdenum disulfide grease on the dust seal lips and col-
lars.
• Apply the lithium soap base grease on the O-rings.
2. Install:• Bushing "1"
•Collar "2"
• Dust seal "3"
• Apply the molybdenum disulfide grease on the bearing and dust seal
lips.
• Install the dust seals with their lips
facing outward.
3. Install:• Rear shock absorber
4. Install: • Bolt (rear shock absorber-frame)
"1"
• Washer "2"
• Nut (rear shock absorber-frame) "3"
Apply the molybdenum disulfide
grease on the bolt.
5. Install:• Bolt (rear shock absorber-relay arm)"1"
• Nut (rear shock absorber-relay
arm) "2"
Apply the molybdenum disulfide
grease on the bolt.
6. Install:• Rear frame "1"
• Bolt [rear frame (upper)] "2"
• Bolt [rear frame (lower)] "3"
Installed depth of the
bearing "a":
4 mm (0.16 in)
Nut (rear shock absorb-
er-frame):56 Nm (5.6 m•kg, 40
ft•lb)
Nut (rear shock absorb-
er-relay arm): 53 Nm (5.3 m•kg, 38
ft•lb)
Bolt [rear frame (upper)]: 38 Nm (3.8 m•kg, 27
ft•lb)
Bolt [rear frame (lower)]: 32 Nm (3.2 m•kg, 23
ft•lb)
