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Damper Piston Service
Select R:
Select R:
Unthread and remove the piston nut.
Unthread and remove the piston nut.
Remove the damper from the vise. Clamp the shaft eyelet in the vise
Remove the damper from the vise. Clamp the shaft eyelet in the vise
and slide the seal head/air piston down so it is easier to remove the
and slide the seal head/air piston down so it is easier to remove the
piston assembly.
piston assembly.
Insert a pick through the piston assembly. Remove the piston and shim
Insert a pick through the piston assembly. Remove the piston and shim
stacks from the damper shaft, and slide the piston and shim stacks
stacks from the damper shaft, and slide the piston and shim stacks
onto the pick to keep them all together in the correct order.
onto the pick to keep them all together in the correct order.
NOTICE
Keep all the parts together and set them aside. If the damper piston
assembly is disassembled, it will need to be replaced.
If any piston assembly parts are installed in the incorrect order,
the piston assembly, including the tune shim stacks, must be
reassembled in the correct order for proper shock function. Refer
to the Rear Suspension Shim Tuning Guide for piston assembly and
shim stack configurations.
Select R
12 mm
Select R
8
Pick
Ultimate RCT
Pick
Ultimate RCT
Pick
RT, RL
Pick
RT, RL
Pick
Select R
Pick
Select R