Operation Manual

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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 inward.
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.
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)