Triumph Tiger Explorer XR 2017 Service Manual page 428

Tiger Explorer XR Series
unit.
Use a soft cloth or other suitable material to protect the swinging arm and rear suspension unit while the
swinging arm is being removed.
7. Remove the swinging arm from the motorcycle, carefully passing the rear suspension unit through the
opening in the swinging arm as you do so.
1. Check the swinging arm bearings for damage, pitting, and cracks. Replace as necessary.
2. Inspect the swinging arm pivots for damage and deformation. Replace as necessary.
3. Check the swinging arm for damage. Replace as necessary.
4. Check all bearing seals for damage, splits etc. Replace as necessary.
5. Check the swinging arm gaiters for splits and other damage. Replace as necessary.
Swinging Arm - Assembly
Pivot Bearings
1. Remove the seal and inner bearing assembly for the pivot bearings on both sides of the swinging arm.
Note
When removing the bearing outer race, the cap will separate from the outer race.
2. Fit the bearing puller such that the lugs of the tool are between the bearing outer race and its cap.
3. Assemble the T3880627 - Bearing Puller, 32-42 mm to T3880208 - Slide Hammer, fully engaging the
threads. Draw back the slide part of the hammer swiftly to facilitate the removal of the bearing outer race.
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