Rear Suspension Removal - Suzuki Katana 1100 Service Manual

7-43 CHASSIS
REMOVAL
• Remove the left and right frame covers.
• Remove the rear wheel. (Page 7-31)
• Disconnect the brake hose from its clamps on the swingarm.
• Remove the spring pre-load adjuster mounting bolts
(I).
• Remove the shock absorber upper end bolt and nut.
• Remove the left-side muffler by removing its connection
bolts and mounting bolts.
• Remove the cushion lever mounting bolt and nut.
• Remove the swingarm pivot shaft and nut.
• Remove the shock absorber and cushion lever/rod along
with the swingarm.