REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
4-94
EAS23180
HANDLING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
WARNING
EWA13740
This rear shock absorber contains highly
compressed nitrogen gas. Before handling
the rear shock absorber, read and make sure
you understand the following information.
The manufacturer cannot be held responsi-
ble for property damage or personal injury
that may result from improper handling of
the rear shock absorber.
• Do not tamper or attempt to open the rear
shock absorber.
• Do not subject the rear shock absorber to
an open flame or any other source of high
heat. High heat can cause an explosion due
to excessive gas pressure.
• Do not deform or damage the rear shock
absorber in any way. Rear shock absorber
damage will result in poor damping perfor-
mance.
EAS23190
DISPOSING OF A REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
1. Gas pressure must be released before dis-
posing of a rear shock absorber. To release
the gas pressure, drill a 2–3 mm (0.08–0.12
in) hole through the rear shock absorber at a
point 15–20 mm (0.59–0.79 in) from its end
as shown.
WARNING
EWA13760
Wear eye protection to prevent eye damage
from released gas or metal chips.
EAS23230
REMOVING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNING
EWA13120
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
rear wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
• Rear shock absorber assembly lower bolt “1”
• Connecting arms
NOTE:
While removing the connecting arm bolts, hold
the swingarm so that it does not drop down.
3. Remove:
• Rear shock absorber assembly upper bolt “1”
• Spacer “2”
• Rear shock absorber assembly
NOTE:
• Partially pull out the rear shock absorber as-
sembly upper bolt, slide the spacer “1” towards
the bolt head to create some clearance be-
tween the bolt and the frame, and then remove
the bolt completely.
• Raise the swingarm and then remove the rear
shock absorber assembly from between the
swingarm and relay arm.
EAS23240
CHECKING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Check:
• Rear shock absorber rod
Bends/damage
→
Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
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Summary of Contents for FJR1300A(X)
Page 1: ...2008 SERVICE MANUAL FJR1300A X FJR1300AS X 3P6 28197 E2 ...
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Page 50: ...SPECIAL TOOLS 1 41 ...
Page 82: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 31 EAS20410 LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 ...
Page 84: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 33 1 3 2 ...
Page 85: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 34 1 Main axle 2 Drive axle 3 Oil delivery pipe 1 ...
Page 86: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 35 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...
Page 88: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 37 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...
Page 90: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 39 4 5 3 2 1 9 8 6 7 ...
Page 94: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 43 A A 7 1 2 3 4 5 5 7 8 6 8 9 10 11 12 ...
Page 100: ...CABLE ROUTING FJR1300A 2 49 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 12 13 14 15 16 A B C D E F 1 1 ...
Page 102: ...CABLE ROUTING FJR1300A 2 51 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A B C D E 9 10 11 12 13 ...
Page 110: ...CABLE ROUTING FJR1300A 2 59 1 2 3 4 A B B C D E ...
Page 120: ...CABLE ROUTING FJR1300AS 2 69 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 A B C E D F 1 1 H 10 18 G ...
Page 122: ...CABLE ROUTING FJR1300AS 2 71 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A B C D E 9 10 11 12 13 ...
Page 130: ...CABLE ROUTING FJR1300AS 2 79 1 4 2 5 6 A B C D D E 3 F G ...
Page 136: ...CABLE ROUTING FJR1300AS 2 85 ...
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Page 198: ...GENERAL CHASSIS 4 11 b a 1 2 ...
Page 326: ...CAMSHAFTS 5 21 ...
Page 420: ...CONNECTING RODS AND PISTONS 5 115 ...
Page 458: ...WATER PUMP 6 15 ...
Page 468: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 7 9 EAS27040 AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 1 2 3 4 5 1 1 1 1 2 2 5 2 3 3 4 7 8 6 ...
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Page 489: ...IGNITION SYSTEM 8 12 ...
Page 505: ...ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 8 28 ...
Page 507: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 30 2 Rectifier regulator 3 AC magneto 8 Main fuse 9 Battery ...
Page 509: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 32 ...
Page 533: ...COOLING SYSTEM 8 56 ...
Page 581: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 104 ...
Page 593: ...ACCESSORY BOX SYSTEM 8 116 ...
Page 604: ...IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM 8 127 a Light on b Light off ...
Page 605: ...IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM 8 128 ...
Page 615: ...ABS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 8 138 ...
Page 704: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 227 FJR1300A 5 1 3 2 17 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 7 6 4 9 ...
Page 706: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 229 FJR1300AS 13 16 18 17 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 9 10 11 12 15 14 19 ...
Page 708: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 231 FJR1300AS 1 19 3 2 5 7 9 8 12 13 14 15 16 11 10 18 17 6 4 ...
Page 736: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 259 ...
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