Removing The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly; Checking The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly; Installing The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha YJ50RN Service Manual

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
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REMOVING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Stand the scooter on a level surface.
WARNING
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Securely support the scooter so that there
is no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
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Place the scooter on a suitable stand so that
the rear wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
• rear shock absorber assembly
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CHECKING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Check:
• rear shock absorber rod
Bends/damage → Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
• rear shock absorber
Oil leaks → Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
• spring
Damage/wear → Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
• bolts
Bends/damage/wear → Replace.
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INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
1. Install:
• rear shock absorber assembly
• rear shock absorber assembly upper nut
• rear shock absorber assembly lower bolt
NOTE:
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When installing the rear shock absorber
assembly, lift up the crankcase.
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CHAS
30 Nm (3.0 m · kg, 22 ft · lb)
15 Nm (1.5 m · kg, 11 ft · lb)
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