Swing Arm Reassembly; Rear Suspension Linkage Removal; Rear Suspension Linkage Inspection - Suzuki RM250 Owner's Service Manual

• Apply grease to the bearings.
• Fit the bearings with the special tool and a pipe, 24 mm
(0.9 in) in diameter and 7 . 5 mm (0.3 in) in length.
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Bearing installer set
• Fit the oil seals with the special tool and the spacer.
Swing Arm Reassembly
• Reassemble the bushings and covers .
• Fit the swing arm to the frame .
• Tighten the swing arm pivot shaft nut to the specified
torque.
Tightening torque: 70 N'm (7 .0 kg-m, 51 .0 Ib-ftJ
• Tighten the rear cushion rod nut to the specified torque.
Tightening torq\.Je: 100 N' m (10.0 kg-m . 72.5 Ib·ft)
• Reassemble the chain guide.
• Reassemble the rear caliper. ( r::r 14-7)
• Fit the rear brake hose guides.
• Reassemble the brake pedal. (
0"
14- 11)
• Reassemble the rear wheel. (
r:7"
1 3-2)
REAR SUSPENSION LINKAGE
Rear Suspension linkage Removal
• Remove the swing arm.
( a
16-6)
• Remove the swing arm linkage bolts.
Rear Suspension linkage Inspection
• Inspect the cushion lever rod and cushion.
• Inspect the spacers for damage.
• Inspect the bearings for damage.
• Insert the spacers into the bearings and inspect them for
smooth movement.
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