Yamaha YZF1000RJ Service Manual page 311

REAR sHocK ABSORBER AND sw1NGARM
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a.Remove: •
• Bolts (rear fender) G)
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When removing the gas cylinder, pull back
the rear fender.
9.Remove:
• Stay (bottom cowling) G)
• Bolt (connecting rod)
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• Bolt (shock absorber - lower) @
NOTE:
When removing the lower bolt, hold the
swingarm so that it does not drop down.
10.Remove:
• Bolt (shock absorber - upper) G)
• Rear shock absorber
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Raise the swingarm and then remove the
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rear shock absorber from between the
swingarm and the relay arm.
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Swingarm
1.Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
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WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
2.Remove:
• Bottom cowling (front)
• Bottom cowling
Refer to "COWLINGS" in CHAPTER 3 .
3.Elevate:
• Rear wheel
NOTE:
Place a suitable stand under the engine to
elevate the rear wheel.
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