SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
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11.15
Removing the shock absorber
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Turn tap handle of the fuel tap to the
OFF
position.
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Remove the fuel tank.
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Remove the air filter box.
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Remove main silencer. (
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Main work
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Pull off foot brake cylinder
1
from the push rod
2
.
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Lift the rear wheel and secure it.
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Remove screw
3
.
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Remove the shock absorber from the top carefully.
11.16
Installing the shock absorber
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Main work
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Position the shock absorber carefully from above.
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Mount and tighten screw
1
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom shock
absorber
M10
50 Nm (36.9 lbf ft)
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Push the foot brake cylinder
2
onto the push rod
3
.
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Unlock and lower the rear wheel.
Finishing work
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Install the main silencer. (
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Install the air filter box.
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Install the fuel tank. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
11.17
Removing the air filter box
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Release hose clamp
1
.