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Checking the rear hub damping rubber pieces
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The engine power is transmitted from the rear sprocket to the rear wheel via the 6 damping rubber pieces.
They eventually wear out during operation. If the damping rubber pieces are not changed in time, the rear
sprocket carrier and the rear hub will be damaged.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Remove the rear wheel.
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Main work
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Check bearing
1
.
» If the bearing is damaged or worn:
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Change the bearing of the rear sprocket carrier.
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Check damping rubber pieces
2
of the rear hub for damage
and wear.
» If the damping rubber pieces of the rear hub are damaged
or worn:
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Change all the damping rubber pieces of the rear hub.