Removal Of Swing Axle; Installation Of Swing Axle - Husqvarna Rider 850 Workshop Manual

Reparation instructions

Removal of swing axle

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• Block-up the machine in front of the rear frame.
• Remove the transmission/gear box cover.
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• Detach the tensioning wheel spring (1) and the
clutch wire (2).
• Disconnect the tensioning wheel arm (3) from
the rear frame, and detach the belt from the gear
box pulley.
• Detach the gear and brake wires (4 and 5) and
remove the wires' holding plates (6).
• Remove the circlip and washer from the swing
axlel (7) and pull the rear frame out backwards.
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Remove the circlip and washer from the swing
axle's inner holder (1) and pull the swing axle out
backwards.
If the dust protection (2) is damaged, this should be
replaced by a new one.

Installation of swing axle

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• Grease half of the axle (the half without turn
down) and press it from the back into the
steering spindle (see diagram).
• Attach the washer and circlip on the swing axle's
inner holder.
• Fix the dust guard (with a thin lip behind) approx.
2/3 of the way in on the axle and lubricate the
axle on both sides of the dust guard.
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