Installing The Swingarm - Yamaha YZF-R1K Service Manual

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SWINGARM AND DRIVE CHAIN
EB707700

INSTALLING THE SWINGARM

1. Lubricate:
• bearings
• spacers
• dust covers
• pivot shaft
2. Install:
• swingarm
• pivot shaft
• washer
• pivot shaft nut
3. Install:
• rear shock absorber assembly
• rear wheel
4. Adjust:
• drive chain slack
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CHAS
Recommended lubricant
Lithium soap base grease
125 Nm (12.5 m · kg, 90 ft · lb)
Refer to "REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY" and "REAR WHEEL".
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE DRIVE
CHAIN SLACK" in chapter 3.
Drive chain slack
40 ~ 50 mm (1.57 ~ 1.97 in)