Service manual

4-4
S
USPENSION/STEERIN
G
Suspension Arm Assembly
When installing the rubber bushing into the arm, lubricate
the outer surface of the bushings with a soap and water
solution.
CAUTION
Do not lubricate the rubber bushings with engine oil or
petroleum distillates because they will deteriorate the
rubbers.
Position the bushings in the suspension arm as shown using
a suitable bearing driver in the bearing driver set.
Swingarm Removal
Support the vehicle on a stand or the jack so that the rear
wheels are off the ground.
Remove:
Rear Wheels
Rear Brake Disc (see Caliper Removal)
Rear shock Absorber Mounting Bolt and nut
Chain
Speedometer Cable
Rear Axle
Swingarm Shaft Nut [A] and Shaft [B]
Swingarm [C]
Swingarm Installation
Position the swingarm as shown.
The distance between the frame and left end of the
swingarm is 0.5 mm; also right side distance is 0.5 mm.
Tighten:
Torque -
Swingarm Shaft Nuts: 110 N-m (11.0 kgf-m, 80 ft-lb)
Swingarm Bush Removal
Remove:
Seal Cover [A]*2
Chain Guide [B]
Bush [C]*2
Space Tube [D]