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1.
Place the bike on a lift or pit stand.
2.
Remove the rear wheel (
).
3.
Slide the brake caliper mount off the swingarm,
and free the hose from its guide. Hang the caliper
from the subframe with a strap.
CautioN: DoN’t lEt thE calipER haNg by thE hosE.
4.
Remove the shock absorber lower mounting bolt
(
A
) and the tri-link-to-swingarm nut/bolt (
B
). Swing
the tri-link and dogbone down and out of the way.
5.
Remove the galaxy-shaped, left-side boot guard/
sprocket cover (
6.
Remove the nuts/bolts securing the chain guide to
the swingarm, and remove the chain.
7.
Unscrew the swingarm pivot bolt, and detach the
swingarm from the rear bulkhead (RBH). Retrieve the
spacer from the RBH. (
Fig. 32
)
SWINGARM - REMOVAL,
BEARING SERVICE & INSTALLATION
Fig. 34
Fig. 31
Fig. 33
Fig. 32
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