Installing The Swingarm - Yamaha YZ450F(E) 2014 Owner's Service Manual

INSTALLING THE SWINGARM

1. Lubricate:
• Bearing
• Collars
• Spacers
• Oil seal
New
• Pivot shaft
Recommended lubricant
Molybdenum disulfide grease
2. Install:
• Bearing "1"
• Oil seals "2"
New
(to the swingarm)
Installed depth "a"
0-0.5 mm (0-0.02 in)
Installed depth "b"
6.5 mm (0.26 in)
TIP
First install the outer and then the inner bear-
ings to a specified depth from inside.
a a
2 New 2
1
b
3. Install:
• Swingarm
Pivot shaft nut
85 Nm (8.5 m·kgf, 61 ft·lbf)
TIP
Install the pivot shaft from the right.
4. Install:
• Rear wheel
Refer to "REAR WHEEL" on page 4-7.
5. Adjust:
• Drive chain slack
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN
SLACK" on page 3-27.
Drive chain slack
50–60 mm (1.97–2.36 in)
a a
New 2 New
1
b
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