Buell 2003XB9S Service Manual page 159

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1. Swingarm
2. Dipstick
3. Swingarm bushings
4. Swingarm spacers
5. Swingarm bearing
6. Engine crankcase
7. Pivot shaft pinch fastener
7. See Figure 2-80. Remove swingarm brace mounting fas-
teners (12) and swingarm brace (13).
8. See Figure 2-79. Remove belt guard spacer (3).
9. Remove swingarm brace.
Swingarm
1. Remove seat. See 2.41
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WARNING
To protect against accidental start-up of vehicle and pos-
sible personal injury, disconnect the negative battery
cable before proceeding. Inadequate safety precautions
could cause a battery explosion, which could result in
death or serious injury.
2. Disconnect battery by unthreading fasteners removing
negative cable (black) from battery first. See
TERY MAINTENANCE.
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Figure 2-80. Swingarm Assembly
SEAT.
WARNING
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8. Oil drain plug
9. Swingarm bearing
10. Pivot shaft
11. Belt guard spacer
12. Swingarm brace fasteners
13. Swingarm brace
14. Rear axle pinch fastener
3. See Figure 2-80. Remove oil drain plug (9) and drain oil
from swingarm. See Draining Oil
CATION SYSTEM.
4. Remove rear wheel. See
5. Remove three oil lines from swingarm fittings. See
OIL HOSE ROUTING AND OIL RESERVOIR.
6. Remove p-clamp and washer that secures rear brake
line to swingarm.
7. See Figure 2-86. Remove lower shock absorber mount-
ing fastener (7) and spacer from shock absorber and
swingarm.
8. See Figure 2-80. Loosen pivot shaft pinch fastener (7).
9. Remove pivot shaft (10) with a special 7/8 in. hex tool
located in tool kit.
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2.6 REAR WHEEL.
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