Service manual

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CHAS
SWINGARM AND DRIVE CHAIN
EBS00493
NOTE:
Before removing the drive chain and the
sprockets, measure the drive chain slack and
a 15-link section of the drive chain.
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REMOVING THE SWINGARM
1. Check:
• swingarm free play
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a. Check the tightening torque of the pivot
shaft nut.
b. Check the swingarm side play
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by moving
it from side to side.
If side play is noticeable, check the spacers,
bearings, bushings and frame pivot.
c. Check the swingarm vertical movement
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by moving it up and down.
If vertical movement is tight or rough, or if
there is binding, check the spacers, bear-
ings, bushings and frame pivot.
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2. Remove:
• pivot shaft nut
• washer
• pivot shaft
• swingarm
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Pivot shaft nut
100 Nm (10.0 m · kg, 72 ft · lb)
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CHECKING THE SWINGARM
1. Check:
• swingarm
Bends/cracks/damage
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Replace.