11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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11.16
Removing the front fender
101345-10
–
Remove screws
1
. Remove the front fender.
–
Make sure the spacers remain in place.
11.17
Installing the front fender
101345-10
–
Ensure that the spacers are mounted in the fender.
–
Position the front fender. Mount and tighten screws
1
.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
Info
Make sure the holding lugs engage in the start number plate or headlight
mask.
11.18
Removing the shock absorber
x
Preparatory work
–
Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
S00030-10
Main work
–
Remove screw
1
and lower the rear wheel with the swing arm as far as possible
without blocking the rear wheel. Fix the rear wheel in this position.
–
Remove screw
2
, push splash protector
3
to the side, and remove the shock
absorber.
11.19
Installing the shock absorber
x
S00030-11
Main work
–
Push splash protector
1
to the side and position the shock absorber. Mount and
tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Screw, top shock absorber
M12
80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701
–
Mount and tighten screw
3
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom shock
absorber
M12
80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701
Info
The heim joint for the shock absorber at the swing arm is Teflon coated. It
must not be greased with grease or with other lubricants. Lubricants dis-
solve the Teflon coating, thereby drastically reducing the service life.
Finishing work
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
