Overhauling The Rear Swinging Arm - Ducati SCRAMBLER 800 Workshop Manual

Overhauling the rear swinging arm

Select the shim (6) size upon swinging arm refitting.
To check the end float, proceed as follows:
Fit spacer (6), lubricated with the indicated product, with 1.8 mm thickness on the vehicle left side;
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insert the shaft from the left side keeping the swinging arm left section against the engine, insert a
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1.8-mm shim from the other section and check with a feeler gauge or calibrated shims the clearance
on the engine side.
The maximum side play allowed is 0.10 mm.
If the gauge size is 0.18mm and it fits with difficulties, do not fit any shim. If this is not the case, the
available shim sizes are 0.20 mm and 0.10 with which it is possible to restore the specified play.
Example:
Measured play Left-hand side shims Right-hand side shims