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SUSPENSION 11 -17
Rear Suspension (Uni-Trak)
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Remove the rear shock absorber upper mounting bolt [A],
and pull out the rear shock absorber [B].
Rear Shock A bsorber Installation
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Pack the rocker arm needle bearings with grease.
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Tighten the following:
Torque - Rear Shock Absorber Mounting Bolt (Upper): 39
N·m (4.0 kgf·m, 29 ft·lb)
Rear Shock Absorber Mounting Nut (Lower): 34
N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25 ft·lb)
Tie-rod Mounting Nut: 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 43 ft·lb)
Rear Frame Mounting Bolts: 34 N·m (3.5 kgf·m, 25
ft·lb)
Spring Rep lacement
In addition to the standard spring, heavy and light springs
are available. If the standard spring is improper for your
purpose, select a proper one according to the rider’s weight
or course conditions.
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Remove
Side Covers
Seat
Rear Frame
Air Cleaner Housing
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Remove the rear shock absorber.
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Clean the threaded portion on the upper of the rear shock
absorber.
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Hold the lower of the rear shock absorber with a vise.
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Using the hook wrenches [C], loosen the locknut [B] and
turn the adjusting nut [A] all way up.
Special Tool - Hook Wrench: 57001-1101