KYMCO XCITING 500 Service Manual page 259

15
. REAR FORK/REAR WHEEL/
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
• A contaminated brake disc or pad reduces stopping power. Discard contaminated parts and clean
a contaminated disc with a high quality brake degreasing agent.
• Riding on damaged rims impairs safe operation of the vehicle.
• This section covers of the rear wheel and rear suspension.
• A jack or other support is required to support the vehicle.
• Do not twist or bend the brake hose when servicing.
• Use genuine KYMCO replacement bolts and nuts for all suspension pivots and mounting points.
• Refer to section 16 for brake system information.
SPECIFICATIONS
ITEM
Minimum tire tread depth
Cold tire pressure
Wheel rim runout
TORQUE VALUES
Rear brake disc bolt
Rear axle nut
Rear shock absorber upper mounting bolt
Rear shock absorber lower mounting bolt
Final shaft holder bolt
Right/parking brake caliper mounting bolt
Rider only
Rider and passenger
Radial
Axial
STANDARD
⎯
250 kPa (2.50 kgf/cm
⎯
⎯
42 N•m (4.3 kgf•m, 31 lbf•ft)
ALOC bolt: replace with a new one.
180 N•m (18 kgf•m, 130 lbf•ft)
40 N•m (4 kgf•m, 29 lbf•ft)
40 N•m (4 kgf•m, 29 lbf•ft)
32 N•m (3.2 kgf•m, 23 lbf•ft)
32 N•m (3.2 kgf•m, 23 lbf•ft)
ALOC bolt: replace with a new one.
XCITING 500
Unit: mm (in)
SERVICE LIMIT
2.0 (0.08)
⎯
2
, 36 psi)
⎯
2.0 (0.08)
2.0 (0.08)
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