Suspension Arm Fastener Tightening - Honda MUV700 big red Service Manual

LOWER ARM
insen
the frame
Install the lower arm into the frame with the pivot
s,de PIvot boltS
bolts and new nuts.
from Ihe outside of
me arm
Insert
the
knuckle
Side pi\Itll
bolt from
the
rear side
Connect lower arm to the knuckle with the pivot bolt
and a new nut.
Before installing the shock absorber, tighten the
pivot fasteners with both the upper and lower arms
installed (page 17-15).
SUSPENSION ARM FASTENER TIGHTENING
REAR WHEEL/SUSPENSION
Adjust the suspension arm angle with a jack sup-
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porting the lower arm so that the distance between
the centers of the shock absorber mounting bolt
holes is 388 mm '15.3 in) .
After adjusting the angle, tighten all the upper and
lower arm fasteners to the specified torque.
TORQUE:
Upper arm pivot nut (at frame and knuckle):
64 N 'm (6.5 kgf·m, 47 IbHt)
lower ann pivot nut:
Frame
s ide:
64 N 'm (6.5 kgf·m ,
47 Ibf.ft)
Knuckle side: 44 N 'm (4.5 kgf·m, 33 Ibf.ft)
Install the following:
- shock absorber (page 17-16)
- rear wheel
(page 17-5)
t
Support
17-15