Rear Shock Absorber - Suzuki GS-1000 Service Manual

Mounting
Inflate the tube srrficiently so that the tube
dms not fold.
Press
the
tube into the tire.
m
Push one side of the
tire
h d s into the wheel
rim. Be sure that the
embossed arrow
mark
on
the
rear
tire Face toward
the
rotational
direction
of
the wheel.
Next, install the tube, insert the
valve
into the
rim
and tighten
the valve
nut temporarily.
An m o w indicating the rotational direction
is marked on the
rear tire.
A yellow
mark is
provided on the valve portion
to
aid checking
of the tire balance.
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CA UTlOrV:
I )
Avoid
itrserlirrg !he fir^ Iewr
roo
derpl13
inlo
Ihe
tire (to
ovoid
damngitrg he
rube).
in
tire removal,
use
the wheel rim
vecIors.
By pushing the tire, cunfurn that the
tube is
not caught
between
the
rim
and
tire.
Inflate the tire t~ the specified pressure (see
Page 1
4-
10).
e
Tighten the bead
protector nut and then the
valve
nut.
a
Mount the valve cap.
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
Fig. 14-29.
m Apply
soapy water
to
the tire bead.
a
Hook the bead protector on the bead portion
of the
tire.
m
Fit the
rest
of
the
tire using tire levers placing
them we31 away from the valve.
Fig. 14-30.
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NOTE:
Ahhough {he spring
cower
is ar!ached on the
rear shock absorber, spring adjzistrnenr
dumper
adjustment
and
err. arc
!he
same as
(ha, for the GS1000.