Shock Absorber Removal - Honda 2004 CRF250X Service Manual

SHOCK ABSORBER
REMOVAL
Remove the seat (page 2-3).
Remove the fuel tank (page 2-7).
Raise the rear wheel off the ground by placing a
workstand or equivalent under the engine.
Loosen the ai r cleaner connecting boot band screw.
REAR WHEEL/SUSPENSION
Remove the sub-frame lower mounting bolts and
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loosen the sub-frame u p per mounting bolt.
lift the sub-frame as shown.
NOTICE
Do not lift up the sub-frame over 9(], to avoid dam-
aging the wire harness.
Tighten the sub-frame upper mounting bolt to the
specified torque.
TORQUE: 30 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22 Ibf.ft)
UPPE R MOUNTING BOLT
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Remove the shock absorber upper mount ing bolt
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disassemble the
and nut.
shock absorber,
loosen lIle sprmg
lock nut and
adjusrmg nut
Remove the shock absorber lower mounting bolt!
nut and shock absorber.
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