Final Drive Removal; Drive Shaft - Honda V 45 SABRE-VF750S 1982 Shop Manual

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FINAL DRIVE REMOVAL
Place the motorcycle on
its
center stand.
Drain the fmal gear oil (page 2-10) and
remo~e
the
rear wheel (page 17-3),
On the V45 MAGNA, remove the left shock abo
501b.r
(pillge 17-181.
Place an oit drain pan under the gear case and swing
arm mating surfaces to catch any damper cam oil
that may leak out during remov,l of the gear case.
Remove the final gear case attaching nuts and
remove the gear case from the swing arm.
NOTE :
If the drive shaft comes out with the final gear
case it indicates that the damper cam is
equipped with a stop ring. The stop ring was
used for production line 8uembty purposes.
See
below
for instructions on removing the
drive maft.
DRIVE SHAFT
REMOVAL
If the drive shaft remained in the swing arm when
the final gear case was removed, then simply pull it
out of the swing arm.
If the drive shaft came OUt of the swing arm at-
tached to the final gear case when it was remOl/ed,
then the damper cam is probably equipped with a
stop ring as described above. Remol/e the dril/e shaft
from the final gear case as described below.
Insert the axle through the gear Cnt and secure the
case in a I/ise with soft jaws or shop rags by clamp·
ing the axle. Place the oil drain (Sabrel/shock
mount (Magna) between the jaws for stability.
Place an oil drain pan under the damper case to
catch the damper oil that wi ll spill out.
Separata the damper unit from the gear case by
gently rel/oll/ing the damper in a circular motion
while tugging slightly.
After separation, remove the stop ring from the
damper cam. The stop ring is
not
needed for
reo
assembly , so it can be discarded.
NOTE ':---,--_ _ ---,-----:-_ _ _ _ _ ---,
The circular motion is necessary to com·
press the stop ring on the damper cam. The
stop ring prevents the damper from being
pulled straight off.
The stop ring is used for production line
purposes only and is not needed for re-
assembly.
DISASSEMBLY
Compress the dril/e shaft with the rear shock
absorber compressor and attachment tools.
ATTACHMENT A
00
DRIVE TRAIN
FINAL DRIVE CASE
I NUTS
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Pull while
rel/oll/ing.
Discard it
ATTACHMENT C
07964-MBOO300
ABSORBER
COMPRESSOR
07959-3290001
Date of Issue: October,
1982
211
14-3
@ HONDAMOTORCO.,LTD .
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