8-50 CHASSIS
SWINGARM BEARING
• Press the new bearings into the swingarm pivot using the spe-
cial tool.
NOTE:
When installing the bearing, stamped mark on bearing must face
outside.
09941-34513: Bearing installer
• Apply grease to the bearings and dust covers.
99000-25010: SUZUKI SUPER GREASE “A”
or equivalent
INSTALLATION
Install the rear suspension in the reverse order of removal. Pay
attention to the following points:
• Insert the swingarm pivot shaft and tighten swingarm pivot nut
to the specified torque.
Swingarm pivot nut: 65 N·m (6.5 kgf-m, 47.0 lbf-ft)
• Tighten the rear shock absorber lower mounting nut to the
specified torque.
Rear shock absorber mounting nut (Lower):
84 N·m (8.4 kgf-m, 61.0 lbf-ft)
• Route the rear brake hose properly. (
10-24)
• Install the rear wheel. (
8-39)
After installing the rear suspension and wheel, the following
adjustments are required before driving.
• Drive chain slack (
2-18)
• Tire pressure (
2-23)