11.20
Removing the shock absorber
11.21
Installing the shock absorber
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension setting may seriously alter the handling characteristic.
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Ride slowly to start with after making adjustments to get the feel of the new handling characteristic.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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1
Pull brake line
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2
Remove nut
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3
Remove screw
F02985-10
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4
Remove screw
remove the shock absorber.
F02986-10
Main work
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Push splash protector
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Position the shock absorber with screw
desired seating height.
F02986-11
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Raise the link fork, mount and tighten the shock absorber with
3
screw
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom
shock absorber
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4
Mount nut
Guideline
Screw, top shock
F02985-11
absorber
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Attach brake line
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
p. 37)
out of the holder.
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and lower the link fork carefully.
5
, push splash protector
to the side, and
1
to the side.
2
, depending on the
M10
45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
and tighten the fitting.
M10
45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
5
to the holder.
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