04/SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
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8.8
Adjusting the riding sag
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Remove the shock absorber. (
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After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
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Choose and mount a suitable spring.
Guideline
Spring rate
Soft
75 N/mm (428 lb/in)
Medium (standard)
80 N/mm (457 lb/in)
Hard
85 N/mm (485 lb/in)
Info
The spring rate is shown on the outside of the spring.
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Install the shock absorber. (
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Check the static sag of the shock absorber. (
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Adjust the rebound damping of the shock absorber. (
8.9
Removing the shock absorber
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Raise the motorcycle with the work stand. (
300562-10
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Remove screws
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300563-10
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Lift the rear fairing.
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Remove screws
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Remove screw
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Repeat the operation on the opposite side.