Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon 2005 Service Manual page 325

REAR WHEEL/SUSPENSION
TROUBLESHOOTING
Rear wheel wobbling
• Bent rim
• Faulty tire
• Wheel hub nut not tightened properly
• Faulty bearings
Steers to one side or does not track straight
• Unequal tire pressu re
• Bent swing arm or frame
• Weak shock absorber
Soft suspension
• Weak shock absorber spring
• Faulty shock absorber damper
Hard suspension
• Bent shock absorber damper rod
• Faulty suspension bushings or bearings
Rear suspension noise
• loose rear suspension fasteners
• Damaged suspension components
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