Release the drive chain case slit from the boss of
swingarm.
Remove the shock absorber lower mounting bolt/
nut.
Remove the shock absorber upper mounting bolt/
nut and lhe shock absorber.
INSPECTION
Check the damper unit for leakage or other damage.
Check the upper bushing for wear or damage.
Replace the shock absorber assembly if necessary.
Remove the dust seals and lower pivot collar.
Check the dust seals, pivot collar and needle bear
ing for wear or damage.
If the shock absorber is replaced, refer to shock
absorber disposal procedure (page 14-16).
REAR WHEEL/SUSPENSION
�-- NEEDLE BEARING
�
- - - -
0
DUST SEALS
- COLLAR
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