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SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
Ad"usting the riding sag
B00292-10
Finishing work
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Install the shock absorber. (.- p. 46)
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Install the manifold. (.- p. 69)
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Mount the seat. (.- p. 76)
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Install the main silencer. (.- p. 71)
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Install the right side cover. (.- p. 76)
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.(.- p. 11)
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand.(.- p. 11)
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Remove the right side cover. (.- p. 75)
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Remove the main silencer.(.- p. 71)
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Remove the seat. (.- p. 76)
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Remove the manifold. (.- p. 68)
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Remove shock absorber. (.- p. 45)
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After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
Main work
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Choose and mount a suitable spring.
Guideline
Spring rate
Weight of rider: 65 ... 75 kg (143 ...
165 lb.)
Weight of rider: 75 ... 85 kg (165 ...
187 lb.)
Weight of rider: 85 ... 95 kg (187 ...
209 lb.)
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Info
51 N/mm (291 lb/in)
54 N/mm (308 lb/in)
57 N/mm (325 lb/in)
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The spring rate is shown on the outside of the spring.
Smaller weight differences can be compensated by changing the spring
preload.
Finishing work
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Install the shock absorber. (.- p. 46)
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Install the manifold. (.- p. 69)
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Mount the seat. (.- p. 76)
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Install the main silencer. (.- p. 71)
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Install the right side cover. (.- p. 76)
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.(.- p. 11)
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Check the static sag of the shock absorber. (.- p. 43)
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Check the riding sag of the shock absorber. (.- p. 44)
- Adjust the rebound damping of the shock absorber. (.- p. 43)
Removing the shock absorber
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand.(.- p. 11)
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Remove the right side cover. (.- p. 75)
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Remove the main silencer.(.- p. 71)
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Remove the seat. (.- p. 76)
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Remove the manifold.(.- p. 68)
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