Removing The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly; Checking The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly And Gas Cylinder - Yamaha YZF-R6T Supplementary Service Manual

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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
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REMOVING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the rear wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
S rear wheel
Refer to "REAR WHEEL AND BRAKE
DISC".
3. Remove:
S rear shock absorber assembly lower bolt 1
NOTE:
While removing the rear shock absorber as-
sembly lower bolt, hold the swingarm so that it
does not drop down.
4. Remove:
S rear shock absorber assembly upper bolt 1
S rear shock absorber assembly
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CHECKING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY AND GAS CYLINDER
1. Check:
S rear shock absorber rod
Bends/damage ! Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
S rear shock absorber
Gas leaks/oil leaks ! Replace the rear
shock absorber assembly.
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