Honda CRF450R 2009 Service Manual page 478

REAR WHEEUSUSPENSION
INSTALLATION
Set the shock absorber to the shock arm with the
rebound damping adjuster facing right side.
Install the lower mounting bolt by aligning the flat side of
the bolt with the stopper on the shock absorber.
Instafl and lighten the lower mounting nut to the
specified torque.
TORQU E: 44 N'm (4.5 kgf·m, 321bHt )
InslaUthe upper mounting bolt
by
aligning the flat side
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of the bolt with groove of the frame.
Install and lighten the shock absorber upper mounting
nul to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 44 N' m (4.5 kgf'm, 32 IbHl)
" 09 -
'12: Install the sub·frame (page 3-7).
After '12: Install the air cleaner housing (page 6-61).
SHOCK LINKAGE
REMOVAL
Remove the nut and lower drive chain roller.
Remove the following:
- Shock absorber lower mounting bolt/nul
- Shock arm bolVnuVwasher (shock link side)
- Shock arm bolt/nut/washer (swingarm side)
- Shock arm
- Shock link boltlnutlwasher (frame side)
- Shock link
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LOWER
MOUNTING
BOLTfNUT
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ARM