Swinging Arm And Drive Shaft; Removal - Triumph Rocket III Classic Service Manual

Swinging Arm and Drive Shaft
Removal
Before starting work, ensure the motorcycle is stabilised
and adequately supported. This will help prevent it from
falling and causing injury to the operator or damage to
the motorcycle.
Note:
• For Rocket III and Classic, the swinging arm
may be removed with the exhaust system in
place.
• For Rocket III Touring, the exhaust silencers
will need
to
be removed when the rear wheel
is removed.
1.
Support the motorcycle so that the rear wheel is clear
of the ground, with no weight on the swinging arm
and suspension units.
2. Remove the rear wheel (see page
16-13
for Rocket
III and Classic, see page
16-15
for Rocket III Touring).
3. Remove the bevel box (see page
6-4).
4. Remove the rear suspension units (see page
13-4).
5. Detach the brake pipe clips from the right hand side
of the swinging arm.
1.
Brake pipe
2. Clips (rear of two shown)
3. Forward clip location on swinging arm
Rear Suspension
6. For Rocket III and Classic: Remove the passenger
foot peg, release the outrigger cover fixings and
remove the outrigger cover, on both sides.
1.
Passenger foot peg fixing
2. Outrigger cover fixings
Z
For Rocket III Touring only:
Release the outrigger
cover fixings and remove the outrigger cover, on
both sides.
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1. Outrigger cover fixings
8.
All Models:
Using tool T3880062, release the
locking ring on the right hand swinging arm pivot.
1.
Locking ring
2. Swinging arm pivot
3. Tool T3880062
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