Honda GOLDWING GL1800, Service Manual

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REAR WHEEL/SUSPENSION
14-21
Remove the pivot collar and dust seals from the
shock link.
SHOCK LINK INSPECTION
Check the dust seals and collar for wear, damage or
fatigue.
Check the needle bearings for damage or loose fit.
If the needle bearings are damaged, replace them
(page 14-21).
SHOCK LINK NEEDLE BEARING
REPLACEMENT
Remove the needle bearings from the shock arm
pivot using the special tools.
Apply grease to the needle rollers of new bearings.
Carefully press the needle bearings into the shock
link pivot until the depth from the shock link outer
surface is at specification, using the special tools
and a hydraulic press.
SHOCK LINK INSTALLATION
Apply grease to new dust seal lips and install them
into the shock link pivot until they are fully seated.
Install the pivot collar into the shock link pivot.
TOOLS:
Bearing remover set
07936-3710001
(not available in
U.S.A.)
– remover weight 07741-0010201 or
07936-371020A or
07936-3710200
(U.S.A. only)
– remover handle 07936-3710100
– remover, 20 mm 07936-3710600
SPECIFIED DEPTH: 5.5 – 6.0 mm (0.22 – 0.24 in)
TOOLS:
Driver
07749-0010000
Attachment, 24 x 26 mm 07746-0010700
Pilot, 20 mm 07746-0040500