Verification Of Rear Shock; Rear Shock Mounting - Yamaha FZ-16 Service Manual

REMOVING THE SHOCK
REAR
1.
I placed the vehicle on a flat surface
WARNING
Support the vehicle with safety to
there is no risk of falling.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable support
so that the rear wheel is elevated.
VERIFICATION OF SHOCK
REAR
1.
Check:
•
Rear shock rod.
Deformation / damage Replace
rear shock.
•
Rear shock.
Replace oil leaks
rear shock.
•
Spring
Damage / wear Replace the
rear shock.
•
Hubs
Damage / wear Replace the
rear shock.
•
Screws
Curves / damage / wear Replace.

REAR SHOCK MOUNTING

1.
Assembly:
•
Rear Shock
2.
Press:
•
Rear shock absorber top nut
Upper shock nut
back
T. 40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
R.
•
Rear shock absorber lower nut
Lower shock nut
back
T.
60 Nm (6.0 m · kg, 43 ft · lb)
R.
3. Fit:
• Rear shock absorber. (See
"ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK"
on page 3-21)
REAR SHOCK
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