9.8
Ad"usting the riding sag
9 SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
Main work
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Loosen screw
O.
- Turn adjusting ring
8
until the spring is no longer under ten-
sion.
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Hook wrench (T1 06S) (
0
p. 364)
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Measure the overall spring length while the spring is not
under tension.
- Tighten the spring by turning adjusting ring
8
to measure
ment
e.
Guideline
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Spring preload
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Info
115 mm (0.59 in)
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Depending on the static sag and/or the riding sag, it
may be necessary to increase or decrease the spring
preload.
- Tighten screw
O.
Guideline
Screw, shock
M5
absorber adjusting
ring
Finishing work
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Install the shock absorber.(� p. 57)
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Install the manifold. (
0
p. 86)
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Install the fuel tank. (
0
p. 101)
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Mount the seat. (
0
p. 98)
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Install the main silencer. (
0
p. 88)
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Install the right side cover. (
!!:!I
p. 97)
5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
!!:!I
p. 14)
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
0
p. 14)
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Remove the right side cover. (!!:!Ip. 97)
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Remove the main silencer. (
0
p. 88)
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Remove the seat. (
!!:!I
p. 98)
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Remove the fuel tank. (
a
p. 99)
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Remove the manifold. (
a
p. 84)
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Remove shock absorber. (
!!:!I
p. 56)
- After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
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