Removal - Suzuki GSF1200S 2001 Service Manual

5-36 CHASSIS

REMOVAL

• Remove the rear wheel. (! 5-30)
• Remove the drive chain case 1.
• Remove the rear torque link nut 2.
• Remove the brake hose union bolt 3.
• Remove the brake hose from the brake hose guide and hose
clamps.
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Handle brake fluid with care: the fluid reacts chemically
with paint, plastics, rubber materials etc.
• Remove frame side cover (left side only). (! 5-6)
• Remove the rear shock absorber upper mounting bolt and nut
4.
• Remove the cushion lever mounting bolt and nut 5.
NOTE:
Slightly loosen the cushion lever rod mounting nuts and rear shock
absorber lower mounting nut to facilitate later disassembly.