Installing Rear Swinging Arm - BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

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Installing rear swinging arm

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Slide swinging arm over drive shaft as far as pos-
sible until rubber gaiter connects on housing
neck.
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Install fixed-bearing stud bolt (2) with Loctite.
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Attention:
When tightening threaded fasteners coated with
Loctite 2701, always apply final torque without de-
lay.
Allow at least 3 hours for the Loctite to cure.
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Screw in floating bearing stud (1) with Loctite.
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Tighten the fixed bearing stud (2).
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Tighten floating bearing stud (1).
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Tighten locknut (3).
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Secure spring strut.
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Secure holder for brake hose on the swinging
arm.
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Install footrest plates.
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Install the rear wheel drive.
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Install fairing side sections.
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Tightening torque:
Fixed bearing stud bolt
(clean thread + Loctite 2701)...................... 160 Nm
Floating bearing stud
(clean thread + Loctite 2701).......................... 7 Nm
Locknut...................................................... 160 Nm
Spring strut to swinging arm
(clean thread + Loctite 243).......................... 58 Nm
Spring strut to rear frame ............................. 50 Nm
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