Royal Enfield Himalayan Service Manual page 119

S.
Aggregate to Assemble/
No.
Instructions
Drag & Drop Links
12.8
 Locate larger end of
drop link with inner race
and dust seal in place in
swing arm and assemble
hex bolt.
 Assemble flange U nut
and tighten to torque
 Repeat above process to
assemble second drop
link in swing arm.
 Ensure free movement
of both drop links.
 Ensure the drag link is
positioned such that the
longer side is facing
towards the mounting
hole in frame.
 Position drop links with
dust seals on either side
of the drag link, ensure
the holes are aligned and
insert inner race - drag
link back, through the
drop link till it is flush on
either sides of the drop
links.
 Assemble long hex bolt
and hex nut. DO NOT
TIGHTEN
 Support swing arm and
position drag link with
inner race – drag link
front and dust seals in
the mounting bracket in
frame, ensure holes are
aligned and insert hex
bolt to lock drag link to
frame.
 Assemble hex nut on
bolt.
 Tighten all fasteners of
drag and drop links to
torque.
 Ensure free movement
of swing arm, drag and
drop links.
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ROYAL ENFIELD HIMALAYAN BS III VEHICLE SERVICE MANUAL
Fastener, Size, Tool Usage, Precautions, Photos
NOTE:
Ensure the needle bearings
and inner races are greased
well before assembly.
Hex nut: M10
Hex bolt M10
socket spanner:17mm
Ring spanner: 14mm
Torque: 50Nm(5 KgM)
Hex nut: M10
Hex bolt M10
socket spanner:17mm
Ring spanner: 14mm
Torque: 50Nm(5 KgM)